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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 6
Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Index .........................................................206
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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.
6
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.
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•
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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
12
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
Next
to continue.
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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
Sign in
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.
Next
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.
Next
.
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.
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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)
,
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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
to
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
Power/Lock Key
.
.
Swipe screen to unlock
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. The
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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.
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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
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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
is
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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
18
“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
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Front View
2
654
1
7
3
2
The following items can be found on the front of your device
as illustrated.
Front-facing Camera Lens
1.
2.
External Speakers
notification tones, and for other sounds.
Display Screen
3.
: 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.
Menu
: Touch to display options for the current screen.
4.
Touch and hold to access Google Search.
Home
: Touch to display the Home screen. Touch and
5.
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
7.
: Used for voice recording.
: Used when taking photos.
: Used for music or video playback,
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Side View
1
2
1
3
2
4
The following items can be found on the side of your device.
1.
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.
2.
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.
1.
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
2.
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.
4.
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
:
20
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Home Screen
5
3
4
2
1
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
1.
2.
3.
4.
: 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.
5.
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.
22
: For more information, refer to
Add to Home screen
: For more information, refer to
“Shortcuts”
“Folders”
“Wallpapers”
menu. Then
“Widgets”
on
on page 31.
on
on
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
.
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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
Menu
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
3
4
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:
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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.
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•
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.
on
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
: 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
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: 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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Wi-Fi Active
communicating with a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi-Fi Action Needed
Wireless Access Point (WAP).
GPS Active
Navigation Active
more information, refer to “Navigation” on
page 79.
Kies air
Software update
update. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Event
FM Radio
: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
: Action needed to connect to
: Displays when GPS is active.
: The Navigation app is active. For
: Displays when Kies air is active.
: This is a notification for Software
: This is a notification for one or more events.
: The FM Radio is playing.
Primary Shortcuts
Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display.
Music
: Play music stored on an optional installed
memory card. For more information, refer to
“Music Player” on page 84.
Videos
: Play and manage videos stored on an
installed memory card. For more information, refer
to “Videos” on page 95.
Internet
: Access the Internet. Appears on the
Home screen by default. For more information,
refer to “Internet” on page 68.
Applications
For more information, refer to “Applications” on
page 32.
: Access your device’s applications.
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Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place
on Home screens to access your favorite features.
Adding Widgets to a Home Screen
1. Navigate to the desired Home screen.
2. Touch and hold on the screen.
– or –
(Menu)
➔
Add
Touch
Add to Home screen
The
3. Touch
4. Scroll through the list of Widgets and touch a Widget.
Choose widget
The Home screen displays and the Widget appears on
it.
Removing Widgets
1. Touch and hold the Widget until
at the bottom of the screen.
2. Drag the Widget to the
finger to delete the Widget.
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.
menu displays.
.
Remove
Remove
icon and remove your
appears
List of Widgets
AccuWeather.com
AccuWeather. Touch the widget to choose locations.
Calendar
manage your schedule. For more information, refer
to “Calendar” on page 111.
Classic clock
Digital clock
the date.
Dual clock
different locations. For more information, refer to
“Dual Clock” on page 116.
Funky clock
Google Search
more information, refer to “Google Search” on
page 81.
: Share updates and see what is going on
around you with Google+ for mobile. For more
information, refer to “Google+” on page 118.
Home screen tips
: Display tips about the Home
screen.
Latitude
: Locate your friends on a map, and share or
hide your location. For more information, refer to
“Latitude” on page 75.
Market
: Download applications from the Android
Power control
: Control Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS
connections, and set automatic synchronization and
brightness settings. For more information, refer to
“Power Control” on page 124.
Program Monitor
: Display the number of active
applications. Touch to launch Task Manager. For
more information, refer to “Task Manager” on
page 14.
Simple clock
: Display a simple, analog clock.
Market. For more information, refer to “Market” on
page 120.
Software update
: May include bug fixes,
enhancements to services (or parts thereof),
Note:
After initial access to Market, the Google
Play™ Store icon displays.
News & Weather
: Display current news and weather
for your location. For more information, refer to
“News & Weather” on page 124.
Picture frame
: Display a picture on a Home screen.
products or devices, and updates and
enhancements to any software previously installed
(including entirely new versions). These updates are
sent over the air without USB connection. Touch the
Widget and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Tra ff ic
: Define a destination, name it, and use
Google Maps to view the traffic from your location to
the defined location. For more information, refer to
“Maps” on page 77.
YouTube
: Search YouTube and watch videos. For
more information, refer to “YouTube” on page 82.
Shortcuts
Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features,
such as Email or other applications.
Adding Shortcuts from a Home screen
1. Navigate to the desired Home screen.
2. Touch and hold on the screen.
– or –
(Menu)
➔
Add
Touch
The
3. Touch
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Add to Home screen
Shortcuts
.
menu displays.
.
4. Touch a selection and follow the prompts to add it to
the Home screen.
Android
Applications
: Launch an application. For a
list, see “Applications List” on page 33.
Bookmark
: Launch a bookmarked web page
Directions & Navigation
: Get directions and
navigation from Google Maps.
Email
: Access an Email account. Appears
once an Email account is set up. For more
information, refer to “Email” on page 58.
Gmail label
: Access a Gmail label. Appears
once a Gmail account is set up. For more
information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on page 56.
Settings
: Go to a specific setting.
.
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Adding Shortcuts from Applications
1. Navigate to a Home screen.
2. Touch
3. Touch and hold on an application icon. The Shortcut
icon is automatically placed on the selected Home
screen.
Applications
.
Removing Shortcuts
1. Touch and hold the Shortcut until
at the bottom of the screen.
2. Drag the Shortcut to the
finger to delete the Shortcut.
Remove
Remove
icon and remove your
appears
Folders
Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together
on the Home screen.
1. Navigate to the desired Home screen.
2. Touch and hold on the screen.
– or –
(Menu)
➔
Add
Touch
Add to Home screen
The
.
menu displays.
3. To uch
Folders
and then touch a selection:
New folder
All contacts
contacts.
Bluetooth received
containing a list of items received from
Bluetooth.
Contacts with phone numbers
folder containing contacts with stored phone
numbers.
: Create a new empty folder.
: Create a folder containing all
Removing Folders
1. Touch and hold the Folder until
the bottom of the screen.
2. Drag the Folder to the
finger to delete the Folder.
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: Create a folder
Remove
Remove
icon and remove your
: Create a
appears at
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Wallpapers
You can choose a picture to display in the background of the
Home screen. Choose from preloaded wallpaper images or
select a photo you have downloaded or taken with the
Camera.
1. Navigate to a Home screen.
2. Touch and hold on the screen to display the
Home
screen
menu, then touch
– or –
Touch
The
3. Choose a source for images:
• Gallery
• Live wallpaper
• Wallpaper gallery
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(Menu) ➔ Wallpaper
Select wallpaper from
: Access the Gallery to choose a picture from an
installed memory card. Touch a picture to select it, then use the
crop tool to resize the picture, if desired. Touch
the picture as wallpaper.
: Choose from pre-loaded interactive animated
wallpapers. Touch a wallpaper to see an example. Touch
wallpaper
to save your choice.
: Choose from pre-loaded wallpaper
images. Touch a wallpaper, then touch
Wallpapers
.
menu displays.
Add to
.
Save
Set wallpaper
to save
.
Set
Applications
The Applications screen holds all applications on your device.
Applications that you download and install from the Android
Market or from the web are also added to the Applications
screen.
You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen
for quick access to the application. For more information,
refer to “Adding Shortcuts from Applications” on page 31.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Slide your finger across the screen left or right to scroll
through the Applications screens.
3. Touch an icon to launch the application.
Customizing the Applications Screens
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Tou ch
3. Touch and hold an application icon, then drag it to a
new location.
4. When you are finished, touch
(Menu) ➔
Applications
Applications
Edit
.
.
.
(Menu) ➔ Save
.
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Note:
To discard changes to the Application screens before
you save them, touch
OK
to confirm.
(Menu)
➔
Cancel
, then touch
Applications List
The following is an alphabetical list of the applications that
come preloaded on your device:
AllShare
: Synchronize your device with your TV. For
more information, refer to “AllShare” on
page 109.
Angry Birds
puzzle game. For more information, refer to “Angry
Birds” on page 110.
Books
Books service. For more information, refer to
“Books” on page 66.
: Angry Birds is a fun and addictive
: Read eBooks from the web-based Google
Calculator
: The calculator provides the basic
arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division. The calculator can also
be used as a scientific calculator. A shortcut to
Calculator appears on the Main Home screen by
default. For more information, refer to “Calculator”
on page 110.
Calendar
: Record events and appointments to
manage your schedule. For more information, refer
to “Calendar” on page 111.
Camera
: Take photos or record videos. For more
information, refer to “Camera” on page 89.
ChatON
: A smart-messaging app that gives you a
host of innovative ways to stay connected with all
your friends and family, regardless of their device
or platform. For more information, refer to
“ChatON” on page 65.
Clock
: Schedule alarms to remind you of
appointments or events, or as a wake-up. For
more information, refer to “Clock” on page 113.
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Contacts
FM
: Save and manage contact information
for your friends and colleagues. For more
information, refer to “Contacts” on page 47.
Downloads
: Files, apps, and other items you
download in Browser, Gmail, Email, or in other
ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage.
Use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete
what you have downloaded. For more information,
refer to “Downloads” on page 116.
EA Games
: Lets you play some free games from
Electronic Arts, Inc., on your device.
Email
: Send and receive email from your device.
For more information, refer to “Email” on page 58.
FIFA 12
: Experience the action of your favorite sport
like never before! Watch matches come to life with
vibrant graphics and ultra-realistic animations. A
shortcut to FIFA 12 appears on the Main Home
screen by default.
FM Radio
: The built-in FM radio in your device
provides free music from your local FM radio
stations. A shortcut to FM Radio appears on the
Main Home screen by default. For more
information, refer to “FM Radio” on page 87.
Gallery
: View and manage photos stored on your
device or on an installed memory card. For more
information, refer to “Gallery” on page 96.
Gmail
: Send and receive email with Gmail,
Google’s web-based email. A shortcut to Gmail
appears on a Home screen by default. For more
information, refer to “Gmail” on page 55.
Google+
: Share updates and see what is going on
around you with Google+ for mobile. For more
information, refer to “Google+” on page 68.
Google Search
: Use the Google search engine to
search the internet and your device. A shortcut to
Google Search appears on the Main Home screen
by default. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 81.
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Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit from Electronic Arts, Inc. A shortcut to
Hot Pursuit appears on the Main Home screen by
default.
Kies air
device-to-device connections and browser-based
management. For more information, refer to “Kies Air” on page 107.
Latitude
on a map and share or hide your location. For more
information, refer to “Latitude” on page 75.
Maps
Google maps. A shortcut to Maps appears on a
Home screen by default. For more information,
refer to “Maps” on page 77.
: Download and play Need for SpeedTM
: This mobile application enables Wi-Fi
: Use Google Latitude to locate your friends
: Find locations and get directions with
Market
: Browse, download, and install Android
applications. A shortcut to Market appears on a
Home screen by default. For more information,
refer to “Market” on page 120.
Note:
After initial access to Market, the Google
Play™ Store icon displays.
Memo
: Create text memos and use Bluetooth to
send memos. For more information, refer to
“Memo” on page 121.
Messenger
groups of friends together into a simple group
conversation. For more information, refer to
“Google Messenger” on page 64.
My files
optional installed memory card. For more
information, refer to “My Files” on page 123.
for locations, with turn-by-turn directions. For
more information, refer to “Navigation” on
page 79.
News & Weather
weather for your location. For more information,
refer to “News & Weather” on page 124.
Places
plus add your own favorite places. For more
information, refer to “Places” on page 80.
Quickoffice
to create and save Microsoft Word, Excel, and
Powerpoint documents. You can also view existing
PDFs. For more information, refer to “Quickoffice”
on page 125.
Samsung Apps
make your smart device even smarter. Simply and
easily download an abundance of applications to
your device such as games, news, reference,
: Use Google Maps Navigation to search
: Display current news and
: Use Google Maps to find places of interest,
: The Quickoffice application allows you
: Connect to Samsung Apps and
Samsung Smart View
: Use your device as a remote
control for your TV or enjoy TV and other
multimedia right from your device. For more
information, refer to “Samsung Smart View” on
page 126.
Settings
: Configure your device to your
preferences. For more information, refer to
“Settings” on page 131.
Social Hub
: Access your social networks, like
Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, all in one place.
For more information, refer to “Social Hub” on
page 127.
Tal k
: Chat with other Google Talk users. A shortcut
to Talk appears on a Home screen by default. For
more information, refer to “Google Talk” on
page 63.
Task manager
: View and manage active
applications. For more information, refer to “Task Manager” on page 14.
social networking, navigation, and more. For more
information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on
page 126.
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Ustream
: Ustream powers live video that enables
anyone to watch and interact with a global
audience.
Videos
: Use the Videos app to view movies you rent
from the Google Play™ Movies or play any of your
personal videos stored on your tablet. For more
information, refer to “Videos” on page 129.
Voice recorder
and share via Bluetooth or Gmail. For more
information, refer to “Voice Recorder” on
page 129.
: Record your voice or other sounds,
Voice Search
your search terms. For more information, refer to
“Voice Search” on page 81.
You Tub e
from your device. For more information, refer to
“YouTube” on page 82.
: Perform a Google search by speaking
: View and upload YouTube videos, right
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Section 3: Entering Text
New
Paragraph
Text Input Mode
Keypad
Shift
Key
Delete
Space Bar
Speech
Recognition
Settings
Key
This section describes how to enter words, letters,
punctuation and numbers when you need to enter text.
Virtual QWERTY Keyboard
Your device uses a virtual QWERTY keyboard for text entry.
Use the keyboard to enter letters, punctuation, numbers, and
other characters into text entry fields or applications. Access
the keyboard by touching any text entry field.
The virtual QWERTY keyboard displays at the bottom of the
screen. By default, when you rotate the device, the screen
orientation updates to display the keyboard at the bottom of
the screen.
Using the Samsung Keypad
The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard,
featuring predictive text. Input characters by touching the
on-screen keys with your finger or use speech recognition.
As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key
touches to common words and displays them. Select a word
from the display to insert it into your text.
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Configuring the Keypad
To configure the Samsung Keypad to your preferences:
While entering text, touch
The Samsung keypad settings screen is displayed. For
more information, refer to “Samsung Keypad” on
page 148.
(Settings)
.
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Entering Upper and Lower Case
Letters
The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower
case alphabet letters by touching
case, before touching the letter key(s).
•
Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode.
•
Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode.
(Shift)
to toggle the
Entering Symbols and Numbers
To enter a number, touch , then touch the corresponding
key.
To enter common symbols, touch to switch to Symbols
mode, then touch the corresponding key.
There are three pages of symbols. Touch to switch to
the next page.
Touch and hold a vowel key (A, E, I, O, U, or Y) or the C, N, or
S key to open a small window where you can touch an
accented vowel or other alternate letter.
Touch and hold the Period key ( . ) to open a small window
with a set of common symbols and Emoticons.
Using XT9 Predictive Text
XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction
and regional error correction, which compensates for users
touching the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.
1. Touc h
The Samsung keypad settings screen displays.
2. Touc h th e
next to the field.
3. Touc h th e
associated settings. For more information, refer to
“Samsung Keypad” on page 148.
Note:
The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has
been selected.
4. Begin typing a word. A list of word options displays.
Touch one of the words to replace the word that has
already been typed.
– or –
(Settings)
at the bottom of the keypad.
XT9
field so a green check mark appears
XT9 advanced settings
field to modify XT9
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Add word
Touch and then touch
word to XT9.
5. Continue typing your message. XT9 mode can be used
in portrait or landscape mode.
to register a new
Editing Text
You can edit the text you enter in text fields by cutting,
copying, or pasting text. These operations can be performed
within and across apps. However, some apps do not support
editing some or all of the text displayed while others may
offer their own way to select text.
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Editing Existing Text
To edit text that you have entered:
1. Touch the text at the point you want to edit.
Cursor
The
2. Touch and drag the
necessary.
3. Enter additional text or delete text by repeatedly
touching
displays at the point you touched.
Cursor
to a better position, if
(Delete)
.
Copying, Deleting, or Replacing Text
To select and copy, delete, or replace text:
1. Touch and hold the text or word you want to select.
The Edit text pop-up displays.
2. Tou ch
3. Drag a selection tab to expand or reduce the range of
Select word
The selected text is highlighted with a tab at
each end of the selection.
selected text.
or
Select all
.
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4. Depending on the action you want to take for the
selected text, in the pop-up touch:
Copy
to save the selected text to the clipboard.
Cut
to remove the selected text.
Paste
to replace the previously saved text in
the clipboard.
– or –
Enter text by typing or speaking to replace the
selection with what you type.
– or –
(Delete)
Touch
Tip:
Touch on another area of the screen to unselect the text.
to delete the selected text.
Pasting Text
To paste previously copied text:
1. Touch the text at the point you want to paste the copied
text.
Cursor
The
2. Touch and hold the
pop-up.
displays at the point you touched.
Cursor
and touch
(Paste)
Closing the Keyboard
To close the keyboard:
Tou ch (Back)
.
Using the Handwriting Feature
You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite
letters on your screen.
1. From a screen where you can enter text, activate the
keypad by touching a text input field on the screen.
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in the
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2. If necessary, touch
Handwriting areas
Delete Key
Line Return
Language / Space
Keypad Settings
Letter Options
Handwriting box 1
Handwriting box 2
Letter Options
Handwriting area
Delete Key
Line Return
Language / Space
Keypad Settings
Text Input Mode
types
Handwriting box 1 has four handwriting areas, two for
characters (
symbols and special characters (
Handwriting box 2 has one handwriting area.
Note:
Handwriting box 1 and Handwriting box 2 only display in
portrait mode.
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(Settings)
, then
Handwriting box 1
a
), one for numbers (1), and one for
or
➔
Portrait keypad
Handwriting box 2
?
).
.
3. Use your finger tip to write out each character.
4. When you write single letters, suggestions are offered
in the
Letter Options
area. The suggested letter appears
in blue. If that suggestion is incorrect, touch one of the
other letters.
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Handwriting Tips
•
For uppercase letters, write the letter larger than the lowercase
letters.
•
Write a dash (horizontal line) to add a space.
•
To write numbers and symbols with Handwriting box 1, write
numbers in the lower left area and symbols in the lower right
area. For Handwriting box 2, touch the Text Input Mode key.
Handwriting Box Key
The keys are similar for both handwriting pads.
•
Delete
: Touch to delete letters or touch and hold to delete
multiple letters.
•
Line Return
•
Language
one language defined, touch and hold this key, then drag across
the pop-up to change the language.
: Start a new line of text.
/
Space
: Touch to add a space. If you have more than
•
Keypad Settings
information, refer to
•
Text Input Mode
displayed in the lower left corner of the handwriting area. Touch
the Text Input Mode key to activate alphabetic (
123
), or symbols (
(
: Display the keypad settings. For more
“Handwriting Settings”
: For Handwriting box 2, the current mode is
?#+
) mode.
on page 43.
ABC
), numeric
Handwriting Settings
To change the Handwriting settings:
1. Touc h
The following settings can be changed:
• Recognition time
• About
2. To uch
message.
(Settings)
, then touch
: Set the time it takes for your tablet to
recognize what you write. Choose from 0.1, 0.3, 0.5, 1, or 2
seconds.
: View information on the handwriting tool manufacturer
and view Gesture Methods for Space, Enter, and Back Space.
(Back)
repeatedly to return to your
Handwriting settings
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Using Speech Recognition
You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input
feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. Samsung
Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you.
Note:
Enable
Voice Input
more information, refer to “Samsung Keypad” on
page 148.
1. Touch
Keypad.
2. At the
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Speak now
into the microphone.
in Samsung keypad settings. For
(Speech Recognition)
prompt, speak clearly and distinctly
on the Samsung
3.
Working...
is displayed while the software is converting
your voice to text.
The text is displayed in the message.
4. Touch
add more text.
Note:
The feature works best when you break your message
down into smaller segments.
(Speech Recognition)
again to speak and
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Section 4: Contacts and Accounts
This section explains how to manage contacts and accounts.
Accounts
Your device can synchronize with a variety of accounts. With
synchronization, information on your device is updated with
any information that changes in your accounts.
•
Facebook
: Add your Facebook account to sync Contacts.
•
Twitter
: Add your Twitter SNS Service to sync Contacts.
•
MySpace
: Add your MySpace SNS Service to sync Contacts.
•
Microsoft Exchange
Contacts, Calendar and Email.
•
Google
: Add your Google account to sync your Contacts, Calendar,
and Gmail.
•
ChatON
: Add your ChatON account. For more information, refer to
“ChatON”
Note:
You must register your device with your social
networking site before using the device to access the
network.
: Add your Exchange account to sync
on page 65.
Setting Up Your Accounts
Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the
Accounts and sync
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
2. To uch
3. Follow the prompts to enter your account credentials to
complete the set-up process.
4. The device communicates with account servers to set
up your account. When complete, your account
appears in the
and sync
Note:
Before you can set up an account, Wi-Fi must be
enabled. For more information, refer to “Turning Wi-Fi On or Off” on page 131.
setting.
Accounts and sync
Add account
, then touch the account type.
Manage accounts
screen.
(Menu)
➔
Settings
.
area of the
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Accounts
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Setting Up a Facebook Account
Note:
You must register your device with your social
networking site before using the device to access the
network.
Password
.
(Menu)
➔ Facebook
(Menu)
➔ Twi tt e r
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Accounts and sync
The Set up your Facebook account screen displays.
Next
2. Touch
3. Enter the
Facebook, then touch
4. Follow the prompts to complete the set-up.
Setting Up a Twitter Account
Note:
You must register your device with your social
networking site before using the device to access the
network.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
The Set up your Twitter account screen displays.
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.
Email
Accounts and sync
➔ Add account
address and
Login
➔ Add account
➔
Settings
you use for
➔
Settings
.
Next
2. Tou ch
3. Enter the
use for Twitter, then touch
4. Follow the prompts to complete the set-up.
Setting Up a MySpace Account
Note:
.
You must register your device with your social
networking site before using the device to access the
network.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
The Set up your MySpace account screen displays.
2. Tou ch
3. Enter your
then touch
4. Follow the prompts to complete the set-up.
.
Username or email
Accounts and sync
Next
.
Email
and
Login
.
address and
Login
➔ Add account ➔ MySpace
Password
you use for MySpace,
.
(Menu)
Password
➔
Settings
you
.
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Contacts
Store contact information for your friends, family and
colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a
message.
To access Contacts:
From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
Creating Contacts
To add a new contact:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
➔ .
2. At the
Save new contacts to
•
Touch
Device
to save the contact information in your device’s
memory.
– or –
•
Touch an account for synchronizing the contact (available
options depend on the accounts you have set up for
synchronization).
Applications
Applications
prompt:
3. Touch contact fields to enter information:
•
Touch the Photo ID to
•
Tou c h
First name
•
Touch
Last name
Touch to enter a
suffix
,
Phonetic given name, Phonetic middle name
Phonetic family name
•
Touch
Phone number
Label button to choose a label, from
Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Callback, Other
create a custom label. To add another number, touch .
•
Touch
Email address
Label button to choose a label, from
Other
, or
Custom
address, touch.
•
Touch
Instant msg
touch the Label button to choose a label, from
AIM, Windows Live, Ya ho o, Skype, QQ, ICQ, Jabber
Custom
to create a custom label. To add another IM, touch
.
Select photo
, then enter a first name for the contact.
, then enter a last name for the contact.
Name prefix, Middle name, Name
to enter a phone number, then touch the
to enter an email address, then touch the
to create a custom label. To add another
to enter an instant message address, then
to identify the contact.
.
Mobile, Home, Work
, or
Custom
Work, Home, Mobile
Google Talk
, or
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, or
,
to
,
,
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•
Touch
Groups
to assign the contact to a group. For more
“Groups”
to choose
, and
Anniversary
on page 52.
Notes, Nickname
information about Groups, see
•
Touch
Postal address
•
Touch
Organization
•
To add more fields, touch
Website, Internet call, Birthday
4. When you finish entering information, touch
fields to enter a physical address.
fields to enter a company name or job title.
More
Updating Contacts
To make changes to an existing contact:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
2. Touch and hold a contact, then touch
– or –
Touch a contact to view its information, then touch
(Menu)
➔
Edit
.
3. Continue entering contact information. For more
information, refer to “Creating Contacts” on page 47.
4. To delete a contact, touch
prompt, touch
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OK
.
Applications
Edit
(Menu)
➔
.
Save
.
Delete
. At the
Linked Contacts
Your device can synchronize with multiple accounts,
including Google, Corporate Exchange, and other email
providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter,
and MySpace. When you synchronize contacts from these
,
accounts with your device, you may have multiple contacts
.
for one person.
Linking, or joining, imported contact records allows you to
see all the contact’s numbers and addresses together in one
Contact entry.
Linking also helps you keep your contacts updated because
any changes that your contacts make to their information in
the respective accounts is automatically updated the next
time you synchronize with the account.
Linking contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
(Menu)
.
➔
Join contact
and then touch
➔
2. Touch a contact to display its information.
3. Tou ch
another contact to link.
The Contacts joined message displays.
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Unlinking contacts
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Contacts
.
2. Touch a contact to display its information.
3. Touch the
contacts.
4. Touch next to the contact to unlink it from the
displayed contact.
The Contacts separated message displays.
Tip:
To uch
this contact.
Joined contacts
Join another contact
field to display linked
to join additional contacts to
Get Friends
Use the Get Friends feature to sync with your accounts. You
can choose an account you have already added or add a new
account.
For more information about setting up accounts on your
device, see “Setting Up Your Accounts” on page 45.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
2. Touch
(Menu)
➔ Get friends
Applications
.
3. To uch
4. To uch
Add account
information, refer to “Setting Up Your Accounts” on
page 45.
, then touch an account. For more
(Menu) ➔ Sync now
.
Contacts Display Options
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Contacts
.
(Menu)
➔
2. To uch
the following options:
• Only contacts with phone numbers
contacts with phone numbers.
•Sort by
: List contacts by
• Display contacts by
name first
.
•Device
: Choose groups to display or touch an account to
choose display categories.
3. To uch
Done
to save options.
More ➔ Display options
: Restrict display to
First name
or
Last name
: List contacts by
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First name first
to set
.
or
Last
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Sending Email
You can send an email to a contact from the Contacts
application.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
2. Touch
3. Touch one or more contacts to mark them for sending,
then touch
contacts.
4. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow
the prompts to send the email:
•Email
•Gmail
Note:
To uch
sending method every time you send an email.
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(Menu)
Add
. A check mark indicates marked
: For more information, refer to
: For more information, refer to
Sending Gmail”
Use by default for this action
➔
More ➔ Send email
on page 57.
Applications
“Email”
“Composing and
to use the selected
.
on page 58.
Sending a Namecard (vCard)
You can send contact namecards as vCards by way of
Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail
as an attachment.
Note:
Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts and not all
devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check
the target device’s documentation.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
(Menu)
➔
2. Tou ch
.
via
Touch contact(s) to mark them for sending, then touch
Send
. A check mark indicates marked contacts.
– or –
Touch a contact to display its information, then touch
(Menu)
➔
Import/Export
Send via
Applications
➔
.
Send namecard
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3. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow
the prompts to send the namecard:
• Bluetooth
•ChatON
•Email
•Gmail
Note:
Tou ch
sending method every time you send a namecard.
: For more information, refer to
page 103.
: For more information, refer to
page 65.
: For more information, refer to
: For more information, refer to
Sending Gmail”
Use by default for this action
on page 57.
“Bluetooth”
“ChatON”
“Email”
“Composing and
to use the selected
on
on
on page 58.
Exporting and Importing Contacts
You can export your contact list to an installed memory card
or import contacts (previously exported) from a memory card.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts
➔
2. Touch
3. Touch
follow the prompts to complete the operation.
.
(Menu)
Import from SD card
➔
Import/Export
Applications
.
or
Export to SD card
, then
My Profile
My profile is your own contact record. You can send My
profile as a vCard by way of Bluetooth or as an attachment by
way of Email or Gmail.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts
(Menu)
(Menu)
.
➔
2. To uch
3. Add your profile information and touch
– or –
To uch
information
For more information, refer to “Creating Contacts” on
page 47.
Applications
➔
My profile
.
Save
➔
Edit
to update your profile
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.
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Sending My Profile
You can send My Profile as a vCard by way of Bluetooth to
other Bluetooth devices or as an attachment to a Gmail or
other email.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Contacts
.
2. Touch
information.
3. Touch
4. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow
the prompts to send the profile:
•Bluetooth
•ChatON
•Email
•Gmail
Note:
To uch
sending method every time you send My Profile.
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(Menu)
(Menu)
: For more information, refer to
page 103.
: For more information, refer to
page 65.
: For more information, refer to
: For more information, refer to
Sending Gmail”
Use by default for this action
➔
My profile
➔
Send namecard via
on page 57.
Applications
to display your contact
“ChatON”
“Email”
“Composing and
to use the selected
.
“Bluetooth”
on
on page 58.
on
Groups
Assign contacts to Groups to make searching for contacts
faster or to quickly send messages to group members.
Creating a New Group
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
➔
2. Tou ch
3. Touch the
4. Tou ch
Save
, then touch the
(Menu)
➔
Create
Group name
to save the new group.
field to enter a group name.
Groups
.
Deleting a Group
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
➔
2. Tou ch
3. Touch one or more groups to mark them or touch
Select all
marked groups.
4. Tou ch
Delete
group, or
group and the members of that group.
, then touch the
(Menu)
➔
Delete
to mark all groups. A check mark indicates
, then touch
Group and group members
Groups
.
Group only
tab.
tab.
, to only delete the
, to delete the
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Editing a Group
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
➔
2. Touch a Group to display it.
3. Touch
4. Use the keyboard to change the group name.
5. Touch
, then touch the
(Menu)
➔
Save
to save the changes.
Edit group
Groups
.
tab.
Adding and Removing Group Members
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
➔
2. Touch a Group to display it.
3. Touch
– or –
Touch
4. To add a contact, touch the contact name on the left
side of the screen or touch
listed. Touch
– or –
, then touch the
(Menu)
➔
(Menu)
➔
Add
.
Add member.
Remove member.
Groups
Select all
tab.
to add all contacts
5. To remove a contact from the group, touch the contact
name on the left side of the screen or touch
remove all contacts listed. Touch
Tip:
You can also change a contact’s group associations by
editing the contact. For more information, refer to
“Creating Contacts” on page 47.
Remove
Select all
.
to
Sending a Message to Group Members
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Contacts
Group
(Menu)
, then touch the
to display it.
➔
Send email
Add
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➔
2. Touc h a
3. To uch
Group members that have an email address are
displayed.
4. Touch contacts to mark them as recipients for the new
message, then touch
Groups
to create a new email.
.
tab.
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5. At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow
the prompts to send the message:
•Email
: For more information, refer to
•Gmail
: For more information, refer to
Sending Gmail”
Note:
To uch
Use by default for this action
sending method every time you send an email to a
group.
on page 57.
“Email”
on page 58.
“Composing and
to use the selected
Activities
The Activities option allows you to view updated contact
information that has been synchronized with Facebook,
Twitter, or MySpace.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Contacts
➔
Note:
You must log in to an SNS account (Facebook, Twitter, or
MySpace) before you can view the Updates.
➔
Activities
.
Applications
6. The new message displays with marked contacts as
recipients. For more information, refer to “Composing
and Sending Email” on page 60.
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2. The updates are displayed.
Note:
Activity updates will not appear unless you have
synchronized your device with your accounts. For more
information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on page 145.
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Section 5: Messaging
This section describes how to send and receive messages
and other features associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your device supports these types of messages:
•
Gmail
: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account.
•
Email
: Send and receive email from your email accounts,
including Corporate Exchange mail.
•
Google Talk
•
Google Messenger
simple group conversation.
•
ChatON
any device that has a mobile phone number.
Note:
: Chat with other Google Talk users.
: Brings groups of friends together into a
: Use ChatON to send and receive instant messages from
Your Wi-Fi-only device does NOT support voice calling
and messaging services. Please disregard any “dial”
and “message” related menus because some Gmail
options are identically set in all Android devices.
Gmail
Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based
email.
Tip:
To set up your Google account on your device, use
Accounts and sync
“Accounts and Sync” on page 145.
From a Home screen, touch
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
➔
settings. For more information, refer to
Gmail
Applications
Gmail
.
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.
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Setting Up Your Gmail Account
The first time you launch Gmail, your device prompts you to
set up your Google account.
Note:
You can use more than one Google account on your
device. To add another account, touch
➔
Accounts ➔Add accounts
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. At the Add a Google Account screen, touch
begin, then touch an option:
•Create
: Follow the prompts to create a new account.
• Sign in
: Enter your Google Username and Password, then
touch Sign In.
3. The device communicates with the Google server to set
up your account and synchronize your email. When
complete, your Gmail appears in the Inbox.
.
Gmail
.
(Menu)
Next
to
Refreshing Your Gmail Account
Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail
servers.
1. From a Home screen, touch
(Menu)
➔
2. Touch
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Refresh
Gmail
.
.
Managing Your Gmail Account
Use menu options to manage your Gmail.
1. From the Home screen, touch
(Menu)
2. Tou ch
•Refresh
•Compose
•Accounts
• Go to labels
•Search
•More
:
–
Settings
“Gmail Account Settings”
–
Help
–
About
for these options:
: Update your device from the Gmail servers.
: Create and send new Gmail.
: Choose a Gmail account or add a Google account.
: View Gmail by label.
: Enter keywords to search mail.
: Configure settings. For more information, refer to
: Learn about using Gmail.
: View information about Gmail.
Gmail
on page 57.
.
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Composing and Sending Gmail
1. From the Home screen, touch
(Menu)
➔
2. Touch
3. Touch the
names or email addresses, matching contacts display.
Touch a contact to add it to the field.
4. Touch the
5. Touch the
email.
6. While composing a message, touch
these options:
•Send
•Save draft
•Add Cc/Bcc
• Attach
•Discard
•Help
To
Subject
Compose Mail
: Send the message.
: Save the message as a draft for sending later.
message. After creating the fields, touch to enter recipients.
: Launch Gallery to select a photo to add to the
message.
: Close the message without saving.
: Learn about using Gmail.
Compose
field to enter recipients. As you enter
field to enter a subject.
field to enter the text of your
: Create Cc (copy) and Bcc (blind copy) fields in the
Gmail
.
.
(Menu) for
7. Touch to send the message or to save the
message as a draft.
Gmail Account Settings
1. From the Home screen, touch
(Menu)
2. To uch
General preferences
• Message Actions
at the top of the screen. Options are: Always show, Only show
in portrait, and Don’t show.
• Clear search history
performed.
• Clear “Show pictures”
show pictures automatically) for all the people who send you
email, including those whose Show pictures setting you may
have changed when reading messages from them.
➔ More ➔ Settings
: Set how you want message actions to show
: Remove previous searches you
: Restores the default setting (do not
Gmail
.
for settings:
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Account settings
• General settings
–
Priority Inbox
configured Gmail on the web to show Priority Inbox. If available,
you can set Priority Inbox as the conversation list to open when
you have new mail, rather than Inbox.
–
Signature
messages.
–
Confirm actions
Archive, Delete, and Send actions.
–
Reply all
responding to messages.
–
Auto-advance
archive a conversation.
–
Message text size
–
Batch operations
conversation.
–
Sync inboxes and labels
synchronized.
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: This setting is only available if you have
: Create a text signature to add to outgoing
: Have your device prompt you to confirm
: Enable or disable Reply All as the default action when
: Choose a screen to show after you delete or
: Set the size of text in message displays.
: Allow changes to labels on more than one
: Choose which labels are
• Notification settings
–
Email notifications
appear in the Status Bar.
–
Labels to notify
Touch
Inbox
Add account
Add a new Google account. For more information, refer to
•
“Setting Up Your Gmail Account”
:
: When enabled, notifications for new email
: Set notification preferences for synced labels.
or
Priority Inbox
to set your preferences.
on page 56.
Email
Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one
application.
Setting Up Email Accounts
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Email
.
2. At the Set up email account screen, enter an
address
and
Password
and touch
3. Enter an account name for the email account just
added, which is displayed on the inbox for the email
account.
Next
Email
.
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4. Enter your name, which is displayed on outgoing
messages.
Done
5. Touch
The device communicates with the appropriate server
to set up your account and synchronize your email.
When complete, your email appears in the Inbox for the
account.
6. Enter account credentials, then complete set-up by
following the prompts to configure account options.
Available options vary, depending on the provider.
If the account includes synchronization of contacts and
calendars, you can choose whether to synchronize
these features with your device.
.
Adding Additional Email Accounts
To add additional email accounts:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Email
.
The list of email accounts displays.
Note:
If you only have one email account set up, touch
(Menu) ➔Accounts
to display the list of email accounts.
Applications
2. To uch
3. Enter the
(Menu)
➔ Add account
Email address, Password
.
, and so on.
Managing Email
You can view email you receive for all accounts on the
Combined inbox screen or you can view email accounts
individually.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Email
➔
Note:
If you only have one email account set up, touch
(Menu) ➔Accounts
2. Touch one of the following:
• Combined inbox
•<account name
3. While viewing the Combined inbox, touch (Menu)
for these options:
•Compose
• Accounts
Combined inbox
.
: View all email in a combined inbox.
>: Only view email for one email account.
: Create and send new email.
: Displays all email accounts. Touch an account or
.
Applications
to display the list of email accounts.
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4. While viewing email for one email account, touch
(Menu)
for these options:
•Compose
•Refresh
•Search
•Accounts
•List by
•More
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: Create and send new email. For more information,
refer to
“Composing and Sending Email”
: Update your device from the email server.
: Enter keywords to search email.
: Displays all email accounts. Touch an account or
Combined inbox
Unread.
–
Account settings
refer to
page 61.
–
Tex t s iz e
are: Small, Medium, and Large.
–
View mode
Conversation view.
.
: View email for this account by Date, Sender, or Read/
:
: Configure settings. For more information,
“Configuring Email Account Settings”
: Choose the text size for email in this account. Options
: Set the view mode to Standard view or
on page 60.
on
Composing and Sending Email
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
Email
➔
2. Touch an account, if you have set up more than one
account.
3. Tou ch
4. Touch the
names or email addresses, matching contacts display.
Touch a contact to add it to the field.
– or –
Tou ch
then touch
5. Tou ch
6. Touch the
7. Touch the text field to enter the email text.
.
(Menu)
➔
Compose
.
To
field to enter recipients. As you enter
Recent, Contacts
Add
Cc/Bcc
Subject
, or
Group
and select contacts,
when all contacts have been selected.
to enter recipients in the Cc or
field to enter a subject.
Bcc
fields.
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8. Touch
Attach
to add an attachment. Choices are:
• File
: Select a file from My files.
•Pictures
: Select a picture from Gallery.
•Videos
: Select a video from Gallery.
•Audio
: Select an audio file from My files.
• Capture picture
•Capture video
• Record audio
•Contacts
attach a contact namecard file.
•Calendar
birthdays and anniversaries, can be selected to attach an invite
file.
•Memo
The selected or created file is attached. Touch to
remove the attachment.
: Open the camera and take a picture.
: Open the video recorder and shoot a video.
: Open the voice recorder and make a recording.
: Open your contact list so contacts can be selected to
: Open your calendar so calendar events, like
: Open the Memo app and attach a memo.
9. While composing a message, touch
these options:
• Save as draft
•Add text
–
–
–
10. To uc h
the email.
: Save the message in Drafts.
: Lets you add text to your email from:
Contacts
: Touch contact information to select it, then touch
Add
.
Calendar
: Touch a calendar event to add the event details to
you email.
Memo
: Touch one or more memos, then touch OK.
Send
to send the message or
Discard
(Menu)
to cancel
for
Configuring Email Account Settings
Account Settings lets you use settings to configure handling
of email on your device.
Note:
Available settings may depend on the email account and
include setting how much email to synchronize, creating
signatures for email you send, and other handling
options.
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To configure email account settings at any time:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Email
.
Applications
2. Touch an account, if you have set up more than one
account.
(Menu)
➔
3. Touch
More ➔ Account settings
The following options display depending on the type of
account:
General settings
• Account name
•Your name
: Enter a name to identify this account.
: Enter your name, to appear on email from this
account.
• Email check frequency
: Lets you configure how often the
device queries the remote server for new email changes.
Options are:
Every 15 minutes, Every 30 minutes
• Default account
Never, Every 5 minutes, Every 10 minutes
, or
Every hour
: When enabled, email from your device is
automatically sent from this account.
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Notification settings
• Email notifications
: When enabled, the New Email icon
appears in the Status Bar when a new email arrives.
• Select ringtone
: Choose a ringtone for email notifications for
this account.
.
•Vibrate
: When enabled, email notifications for this accounts
are accompanied by vibration.
Server settings
• Incoming settings
• Outgoing settings
• Sync contacts
: Configure server settings.
: Configure outgoing settings.
: When enabled, contacts from your account are
synchronized with your device’s Contacts.
• Sync calendar
: When enabled, events from your account are
synchronized with your device’s Calendar.
,
.
Common Settings
• Recent messages
Options are:
25, 50, 75, 100, 200
: Set the number of recent messages.
, or
Tot a l
.
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• Forward with files
attachments.
• Add signature
•Signature
: Enable or disable forwarding of file
: Enable or disable adding a signature.
: Enter a signature to add to email from this account.
Google Talk
Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for
instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are
automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.
This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your
Gmail accounts.
Tip:
Talk requires that you have a Google account. To set up
your Google account on your device use
sync
settings. For more information, refer to “Accounts
and Sync” on page 145.
1. From a Home screen, touch
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
➔
Tal k
.
Next
2. Touch
to set up a Google account or to Sign in.
Accounts and
Tal k
.
Applications
3. To uch
Note:
4. After entering your user name and password, touch
5. To uch
6. To uch
Create
to create a new Google account.
– or –
Sign in
To uch
If you have already set up your Google account, you are
automatically logged in.
Done
Once sign in is complete, the Talk screen displays.
• All friends
friends.
• Add friend
then touch
•Search
•Sign out
•Settings
, if you have an existing Google account.
.
Sign in
.
(Menu)
to display the following options:
/
Most popular
: Use the keypad to enter an invitation to a friend,
Send invitation
: Enter a search term and search Google Talk.
: Close Google Talk and display the Home screen.
: Offers various settings for Google talk.
: List all friends or the most popular
.
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•More
: Displays the following options:
–
Close all chats
–
Invites
–
Blocked
7. Touch and hold a Friend entry to display the following
options:
friend
,
View contact, Always show friend
and
Hide friend
Note:
If you touch the
➔
Add friend ➔Send invitation
visible again.
8. Touch a Friend’s entry to display the Chat entries for
that Friend.
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: Terminates any chats that you have open.
: Lists any pending invitations that you have sent.
: Lists any friends that you have blocked.
Start chat, Friend info, Block friend, Remove
/
Auto show friend
.
Hide friend
option, touch
to make the Friend
(Menu)
Google Messenger
With Google Messenger, you can bring groups of friends
together into a simple group conversation, putting everyone
on the same page. When you get a new conversation in
Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your device.
To get started, touch the Messenger icon on the home screen
of the Google+ app or use the Messenger icon on your
,
Applications screen.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
2. Touch an existing account or touch
3. Tou ch
Messenger
The Select account screen displays.
account
. For more information, refer to “Setting Up
Your Gmail Account” on page 56.
The Messenger screen displays.
Learn more
touch a topic to learn more about using Google
Messenger.
in the center of the screen and then
Applications
.
Create a new
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ChatON
A smart-messaging app that gives you a host of innovative
ways to stay connected with all your friends and family,
regardless of their device or platform. Use ChatON to send
and receive instant messages from any device that has a
mobile phone number.
1. From a Home screen, touch
ChatON
.
The Select country screen displays.
2. Touch
3. Touch the
4. Touch the desired country when it displays and then
Select country
Search by country
on-screen keyboard to enter the name of a country.
The names of countries display as you type.
Next
touch
The Terms and privacy screen displays.
.
.
field and use the
Applications
➔
5. Read the Terms and conditions and Privacy policy and
Accept
touch
The Registration screen displays.
6. If you are launching this application for the first time,
follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
account setup.
The ChatON Buddies screen displays.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to search for
buddies, view your chats, and set up your status page
8. To uch
more information.
.
(Menu)
➔
Settings
➔
General
➔
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Help
for
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Section 6: Internet and Social Networking
This section describes the various Internet and social
networking applications available on your device such as
Google Play™ Books, Google+, Internet, Latitude, Maps,
Navigation, Places, Google and Voice Search, and YouTube.
Books
Use the Books app to read eBooks from the Internet-based
Google Play™ Books service. Google eBooks is a new way to
discover, buy, and enjoy your favorite books online and
offline.
You can read books online or mark them for availability
offline, so you can read them when you have no Internet
connection (such as on an airplane). You can also use Books
as your starting point for browsing or searching for books on
line.
1. From a Home screen, touch
Books
➔
The Google Books main screen displays.
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.
Applications
Note:
You may be asked to create or sign on to your Google
account. For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on page 56.
2. To add more books to your library, touch
Application bar.
A pop-up displays links to the Google Play™ Terms of
Service, the Google Music Terms of Service, the Google
Books Terms of Service, and the YouTube Rentals
Terms of Service. Read each document and touch
Accept
.
Browse the selection of Google eBooks, which are
arranged in categories like Featured, Top Paid, Top
Free, Top Grossing, and many more.
3. To find a book by title or author name, touch
Search
on the Books main screen or touch
Search
.
Shop
in the
Shop
➔
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4. On the Books main screen, touch
options:
• Sort order
• Manage library
•Refresh
• Accounts
•Settings
•Help
5. Touch the cover of a book to start reading.
: Set how books are displayed. Options are: Recently
read, Title, or Author.
: Touch to delete the book for your library.
Touch a pin to mark books to make them available offline.
Touch a pin again to remove books from your device.
: If a book in your library does not appear on your
device, use this option to update the display.
: Set the account to use.
–
Storage location
–
About
–
Ter ms of Ser vice, Privacy Policy, Open-source licenses
Touch to read the documents.
: Displays various Book help information. Touch
Center
to get additional Google Play™ Book information.
: Set where to store books on your device.
:
The Books version number is displayed.
(Menu)
for these
Help
Reading a Book
Once the book displays:
1. Sweep across the screen to turn the page.
2. To uch
:
(Menu)
for these options:
•Contents
: Display the book’s table of contents.
•Settings
: Set the Text size, Line space, Typeface, Justification,
Themes, and Brightness.
• Original pages
in their original format or use your format settings.
•Search
search key
•Share
Gmail, or Google+.
•More
–
My library
–
About
–
Help
a problem
/
Flowing text
: Use the keyboard to enter a search term and touch the
to search the book for the term.
: Share the book by using Bluetooth, ChatON, Email,
: Displays your library of books.
: Displays the Market description of the book.
: Touch
Quick tips, Help center, Contact us
to link the appropriate website.
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: Display the pages of the book
, or
Report
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3. To contact customer support, report an issue, and
display more Google eBooks information, from a Home
screen, touch
➔
(Menu) ➔Help
Applications
.
➔
Books
Google+
Share updates and see what is going on around you with
Google+ for mobile.
•
Share your thoughts and location.
•
Instantly upload your photos and videos as you take them.
•
Get updates from your circles in the stream.
•
Check in to a place.
•
Make plans on-the-go with group messaging.
•
View posts from people around you.
To get started:
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Google+
.
The Google+ home screen displays.
2. Touch
learn more about using Google+.
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(Menu) ➔ Help
Applications
and then touch a topic to
Internet
Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows
you to access the Internet.
Tip:
By default, Internet appears as a Primary Shortcut on
Home screens.
From a Home screen,
Internet
touch
Your home page displays.
Navigating the Internet
The following options are
available for Internet navigation.
Command Keys
•
Touc h
the previous page.
•
Touch to display Bookmarks,
Most visited, and History.
• Touch
to go forward to a recent page.
(Back)
(Menu) ➔ Forward
.
to return to
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Touching and Dragging
•
Touch and drag your finger on the screen to navigate pages and
to reposition pages within the screen.
Entering Text in a Field
•
While browsing, touch a text field to display the virtual QWERTY
keyboard to enter text.
Zoom
•
Tap the screen twice to zoom in or out.
• Use two fingers, such as your index finger
and thumb, to zoom out by making an
inward pinch motion on the screen. To zoom
in, make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out.
Tip:
For convenient browsing, you can rotate the device to
landscape mode.
Selecting Items On a Page
While browsing, use gestures and menus to navigate:
•
Touch an item to select it.
•
Touch a hyperlink to follow the link.
•
Touch and hold on a hyperlink for these options:
–
Open
: Open the linked page.
–
Open in new window
page.
–
Bookmark link
it).
–
Save link
: Save the linked page to Download history.
–
Share link
Gmail, or Google+.
–
Copy link URL
: Open a new window to display the linked
: Create a bookmark to the page (without loading
: Send the link by way of Bluetooth, ChatON, Email,
: Save the link’s URL to the clipboard.
Using Internet Windows
You can have multiple windows open at one time and easily
switch between windows.
Internet
1. From a Home screen, touch
(Menu)
2. To uch
3. To open a new window, touch
– or –
To uch
Windows ➔New window
.
New window
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.
.
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4. To switch to another open window, touch
then touch another open window to display it.
5. To close an open window, touch
in the upper right corner of the window you want
to close.
Windows
Entering a URL
Access a website quickly by entering the URL.
1. From a Home screen, touch
URL
2. Touch the
the URL using the virtual QWERTY keyboard.
As you enter characters, potential matches display.
Note:
Use the
necessary.
3. Touch a match to complete the URL.
– or –
Continue entering characters and touch to load
the page.
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field at the top of the screen, then enter
Delete
key to clear the URL field, if
Internet
Windows
, then touch
.
,
Copying Fields or Text
Copy information from a webpage to the clipboard for
pasting, searching, or sharing.
Selecting Text
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Browse to a webpage.
3. On the webpage, touch and hold on the text until the
text viewer displays. When you see the text you want
highlighted, stop touching the screen.
The text is highlighted.
4. Touch and drag the left or right text selector to
select more or less text.
5. To copy the highlighted text, touch .
To search for the highlighted text, touch , then
Google, Google translate, Wikipedia
touch
To share the highlighted text, touch , then touch
Share as text
ChatON, Email, Gmail, Google+
or
Share as image
Internet
. Then touch
, or
Picasa
.
, or
.
Dictionary
Bluetooth
.
,
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Copying a Hyperlink or URL
1. From a Home screen, touch
to a webpage.
2. Touch and hold on the link or URL, then touch
URL
on the pop-up menu.
Pasting Text, Hyperlinks, or URLs
To paste copied text, hyperlinks, or URLs:
1. Navigate to the desired field or to another application.
2. Touch and hold in a text field.
Paste
3. Touch
on the pop-up menu.
Internet
and browse
Copy link
Using Bookmarks
While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access it later.
Creating a Bookmark
1. From a Home screen, touch
to a webpage.
➔
2. Touch
3. Touch
Add bookmark
The
4. Confirm the Name and URL for the bookmark, then
touch
Bookmarks
Add
.
prompt displays.
OK
to save the bookmark.
Internet
and browse
.
Accessing Bookmarks, Most Visited, and History
Launch a bookmarked page or most visited page, or reload
recent pages.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touc h .
3. On the
Bookmarks
•
Touch a bookmark to load the page.
•
Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options:
–
Open
–
Open in new window
–
Edit bookmark
–
Add shortcut to Home
screen.
–
Share link
to send the link.
–
Copy link URL
–
Delete bookmark
–
Set as homepage
page.
tab, use these options:
: Launch the bookmarked page.
: Open the linked page in a new window.
: Change the bookmark name or URL.
: Use Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Gmail, or Google+
: Save the link’s URL to the clipboard.
: Remove the bookmark.
: Assign the bookmarked link as the home
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Internet
.
: Create a bookmark on the Home
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Most visited
•
Touch a link to reload it.
•
Touch the star next to a link to bookmark or unbookmark it.
•
Touch and hold on a link for these options:
–
Open
–
Open in new window
–
Add bookmark/Remove from Bookmarks
page or remove the bookmark for this page.
–
Share link
to send the link.
–
Copy link URL
–
Remove from history
–
Set as homepage
page.
tab, use these options:
: Launch the webpage.
: Launch the webpage in a new window.
: Use Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Gmail, or Google+
: Save the link’s URL to the clipboard.
: Remove the record of this page.
: Assign the bookmarked link as the home
: Bookmark the
5. On the
History
tab, use these options:
•
Touch a link to load it.
•
Touch
Tod a y, Yes t er d ay, Last 7 days, Last month
for lists of recent pages.
•
Touch the star next to a link to bookmark or unbookmark it.
•
To clear the history, touch (Menu) ➔ Clear history
•
Touch and hold on a link for these options:
–
Open
: Launch the webpage.
–
Open in new window
–
Add bookmark/Remove from Bookmarks
page or remove the bookmark for this page.
–
Share link
to send the link.
–
Copy link URL
–
Remove from history
–
Set as homepage
page.
: Launch the webpage in a new window.
: Use Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Gmail, or Google+
: Save the link’s URL to the clipboard.
: Remove the record of this page.
: Assign the bookmarked link as the home
, or
Older
.
: Bookmark the
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Internet Menu
While viewing a webpage, touch (Menu)
following options:
•
New window
•
Windows
•
Refresh
•
Forward
•
Add bookmark
•
More
–
Add shortcut to Home
screen.
–
Find on page
–
Page info
the URL.
–
Share page
to send the page’s URL.
–
Downloads
–
Settings
Settings”
: Open a window.
: View the windows you have open.
: Redisplay the current webpage.
: Go forward to a recent page.
: Create a bookmark for the current page.
:
: Create a bookmark on the Home
: Search for content on the current page.
: View information about the current page, including
: Use Bluetooth, ChatON, Email, Gmail, or Google+
: View and manage recent downloads.
: Customize the Internet settings (see
on page 73).
for the
“Internet
Internet Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. To uch
following options:
Page content settings
•Default zoom
• Open pages in overview
• Text encoding
• Block pop-up windows
•Load images
• Auto-fit pages
• Landscape view only
(Menu) ➔ More ➔ Settings
: Choose a default zoom level for webpages.
: When enabled, displays an overview
of newly-opened pages.
: Choose a default character set for webpages.
: When enabled, blocks pop-up
windows.
: When enabled, images are automatically loaded
when you visit a page. When disabled, images are indicated by
a link, which you can touch to download the picture.
: When enabled, the Browser automatically
sizes webpages to fit your device’s display.
: When enabled, all pages display in the
wider landscape orientation (rotate your device to view pages in
landscape mode).
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Internet
.
for the
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• Enable JavaScript
runs JavaScript scripts on pages you visit.
• Enable plug-ins
loads and runs plug-ins on pages you visit.
• Open in background
behind the current window.
• Set home page
displays when you launch the Browser.
•Default storage
Privacy settings
• Clear cache
device.
•Clear history
• Accept cookies
read cookie information used by webpages.
• Clear all cookie data
device.
• Remember form data
enter into forms to make future forms easier.
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: When enabled, the Browser automatically
: When enabled, the Browser automatically
: When enabled, new windows open
: View and set the default first page that
: The default location for downloads.
: Delete content and databases stored on the
: Delete the list of previously-visited pages.
: When enabled, allows Browser to save and
: Delete cookie information saved to the
: When enabled, stores information you
•Clear form data
• Enable location
access to your location.
• Clear location access
Security settings
• Remember passwords
passwords for sites you visit, to make future visits easier.
•Clear passwords
• Show security warnings
you if there is a problem with a site’s security.
Advanced settings
• Select search engine
use. Choices are: Google, Yahoo!, and Bing.
• Website settings
web sites.
• Reset to default:
the factory defaults.
: Deletes saved form information.
: When enabled, sites you visit can request
: Clear location access for all web sites.
: When enabled, saves usernames and
: Clear all saved usernames and passwords.
: When enabled, the Browser warns
: Select the search engine you want to
: View and manage settings for individual
Clear all browser data and reset all settings to
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Latitude
With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your
friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your
location.
You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to
help pinpoint your location. Also, Latitude works best when
Wi-Fi is enabled.
To enable Wi-Fi:
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touch
3. Touch
4. Log on to your Google account.
Note:
Location and security
A green check mark indicates the feature is
enabled.
Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings
to turn Wi-Fi on. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi”
on page 101.
To create a Google account or set up your Google
account on your device use
For more information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on
page 145.
(Menu) ➔ Settings
➔
Use wireless networks
Accounts and sync
➔
Wi-Fi
settings.
5. Press
➔
Your location is displayed on the map, accurate to 30
meters.
Latitude
(Home)
.
Sharing Your Location with Friends
1. From the Latitude map screen, touch or
(Menu) ➔More ➔
.
.
of friends. At first, only your name is displayed.
2. To uch
3. To uch
4. Touch a contact.
5. At the
Your friend will receive an email or text message with your
location marked on a map. They will also receive instructions
on how to view your location from the Internet or use
Latitude on their device, if it is available. Once they
acknowledge your request, their location will display on your
device. They can share their location from their computer,
phone, or device.
Select from Contacts
– or –
Enter an email address and touch
Send sharing requests
Latitude
(Menu) ➔
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➔
Applications
to display your Latitude list
Add friends
.
or
Add via email address
Add friends
prompt, touch
Yes
.
.
.
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For more information, go to
http://www.google.com/latitude
Latitude Menu
1. From a Home screen, touch
Latitude
➔
2. Touch
•Map view
• Show stale friends / Hide stale friends
depending on the accuracy of their Latitude information.
designate, and you will be checked in when you are there.
: Add or remove friends who can see
“Sharing Your
on page 75.
: Sign out of Latitude and launch the Maps
: Checks you in to places that you have
: Enables notifications that suggest
: View and modify your automatic check-
“Sharing Your Location with
: Update your Latitude list of friends.
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Maps
Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions,
and other location-based information.
Tip:
The Google Maps shortcut appears on a Home screen by
default. For information about adding shortcuts to a Home
screen, see “Adding Shortcuts from a Home screen” on
page 30.
Note:
You must enable location services to use Maps. Some
features require Standalone or Google location services.
For more information, refer to “Location and Security”
on page 140.
From a Home screen, touch
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
➔
Maps
.
Navigating the Map
Zooming
•
Double-tap on the screen to zoom in.
•
Touch Zoom in or Zoom out .
Maps
.
Applications
Scrolling
•
Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display.
Touch
•
Touch an icon on the map to display the name of the location.
•
Touch to display more information about the location.
•
Touch the star to mark the location as a favorite (starred) location.
Maps Menu
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. While viewing a map, touch
options:
•Search
: Find a location.
• Directions
• Clear Map
•More
: Get driving, public transport, or walking directions.
: Remove search results from the map.
:
–
Map
: Display the main Maps screen.
–
Places
: Open the Places application. For more information,
“Places”
refer to
–
Navigation
information, refer to
on page 80.
: Open the Navigation application. For more
“Navigation”
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Maps
.
(Menu)
on page 79.
for these
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–
Join Latitude / Latitude
your location with friends you choose and Google. For more
information, refer to
–
Location history
–
My Places
: Display starred locations. For more information,
refer to
“Touch”
• Settings
:
–
Cache Settings
–
Location reporting
more information, refer to
This option only displays if you are signed in to Latitude.
–
Labs
: Access experimental features.
–
Terms, Privacy & Notices
Maps, including the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Legal
Notices, and Web History.
–
About
: View information about Maps.
•Help
: Learn about Google maps.
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: Join or display Latitude, to share
“Latitude”
: Enable location history.
on page 77.
: Set
: Used to set various Latitude options. For
on page 75.
Clear map tile cache
“Latitude Menu”
: View information about Google
, if necessary.
on page 76.
Other Map Options
Touch the indicated icon to use these additional Map options:
Search Maps
Search the map for a city, location, and so on.
Suggestions are displayed as you type. Touch to
speak a city, location, and so on, to display.
Layers
Choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines,
Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, or Wikipedia. Touch
Clear Map
Compass
top of the screen or to automatically rotate like a
compass, keeping north on the map facing north,
and so on. Your device may have to be calibrated the
first time you use this feature. Follow the on-scr een
instructions.
: Use the keypad to enter your request to
: Enable or disable a map layer to display.
to remove previous layers.
: Set the map to always display north at the
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Navigation
Use Google Navigation to find a destination and to get
walking or driving directions.
Note:
You must first create a Wi-Fi connection to use
Navigation. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi” on
page 101.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Navigation
Set Destination
The
2. Touch either
to describe the type of directions you want.
3. Touch
4. If Driving, touch
Map
(Driving) or a satellite image (Walking) of your area.
directions should
.
screen displays.
Driving
or
Walking
at the top of the screen to see a map
(Route options)
Avoid highways
Applications
at the top of the screen
to set whether
and
Avoid tolls
5. To find a destination, touch an option:
• Speak Destination
destination.
• Type Destination
•Contacts
• Starred Places
favorites.
• Recent Destinations
option is not available until a destination has been requested.
6. While navigating, touch (Menu)
•Search
•Route Info
•Layers
: Choose map layers to display.
•Mute/Unmute
• Exit Navigation
.
information.
: Say the name or address of your
: Enter the destination.
: Choose a destination from a contact record.
: Choose destinations you have marked as
: Choose from recent destinations. This
for options:
: Find a location.
: View information about the current route.
: Mute to silence voice-guided prompts.
: Close Navigation and discard route
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•More
:
–
Directions List
–
Set Destination
–
Settings
When on, a check mark appears in the check box. Use
this option to conserve power.
–
Help
–
Terms, Privacy & Notices
Maps, including the Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy,
and Legal Notices.
: View directions in a step-by-step list.
: Choose or enter a destination.
: Touch
Screen Dimming
: Learn about Google maps.
: View information about Google
to turn the option On or Off.
Places
Places is an application that uses Google Maps and your
location to help you find Restaurants, Cafes, Bars,
Attractions, and other businesses. You can also add your own
locations.
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The Places application allows you to find the best sources for
business information across the web, including business
listing details, reviews, photos, nearby public transit, and
other related information. Business owners can provide
additional details, such as photos, hours of operation, and
coupons.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Places
.
2. Touch one of the business categories to search for a
particular business.
All of the businesses in that category that are close to
you display.
3. Touch a business in the list to see more details about it.
The business details such as address, phone, website,
and location are displayed. You can also see reviews
from around the web and from Google users.
Applications
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Google Search
Search the internet, and your device, using the Google
search engine.
Tip:
The Google Search widget appears on the main Home
screen by default. For information about displaying
widgets on the Home screen, see “Adding Widgets to a Home Screen” on page 28.
1. From the Home screen, touch the
.
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
➔
Google Search
2. Use the keypad to enter search criteria to display
matching searches.
Suggestions display below the text entry area.
.
Google Search
Applications
widget
3. Touch a suggestion to search for that term.
– or –
Touch to start the search.
A browser window displays the search results.
4. To uch
Voice Search
to search using spoken commands.
, on the
Google Search
widget,
Voice Search
Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches. Voice
Search uses your location to improve search results and offer
other services.
Tip:
Voice Search is also available on the Google Search
widget, which appears on a Home screen by default.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Voice Search
2. To uch
Speak now
slowly and clearly. Google searches for the information
and displays results.
.
, then speak your search criteria
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Applications
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YouTube
View and upload YouTube videos right from your device.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
YouTube
.
2. Browse and select videos for viewing.
YouTube Menu
While browsing or viewing a YouTube page, touch
(Menu)
for the following options:
•
Home
: Display the main YouTube screen.
•
Browse
: View videos by category such as Comedy, Education, or
Music.
•
Search
: Enter criteria to find videos.
•
My Channel
•
Upload
•
Settings
information about the application.
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: Add an account and configure account settings.
: Transfer a video from your device to YouTube.
: Configure display and search settings and view
Applications
YouTube Settings
1. From the Home screen, touch
2. Tou ch
General settings
• High quality on mobile
•Caption font size
•Uploads
Search settings
• Clear search history
• SafeSearch filtering
(Menu) ➔ Settings
: Enable or disable high quality video
mode.
: Set the caption font size to
Large
, or
Extra Large
.
: Specify network preferences for uploads. Choose
Only when on WiFi
from
displaying in the Search box.
Moderate
, or
or
: Clear previous YouTube searches from
: Set the video search filter to
Strict
.
YouTube
.
for the following options:
Small, Medium
On any network
.
Don’t filter
,
,
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About
–
Help
: Displays the YouTube Help web site.
–
Feedback
: Displays the YouTube feedback form. You must be
at least 18 years old to fill out the form.
–
Google Mobile Terms of Service
Service
/
Google Mobile Privacy Policy
: Tap one of the items to read the selected terms of
Policy
service or privacy policy information.
–
Open source licenses
source software.
–
Application version
: Displays the license details for open
: Displays the YouTube version number.
/
YouTube Terms of
/
You Tube P riva cy
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Section 7: Music
Volume
Shuffle
Repeat
Playback
SoundAlive
List mode
Controls
Repeat
Progress
Time
Indicators
Bar
Section
This section explains how to use the music features of your
device including the Music Player and the FM Radio.
Music Player
The Music Player plays songs from an installed memory
card.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Music Player scans your memory card and displays
All, Playlists, Albums
: Touch to set SoundAlive options. For more
“Music Player Settings”
: When enabled, songs play in random order. When
: The time indicators show, in minutes and
songs on the
3. Touch a song or playlist to begin playback.
4. During playback, use the sound and playlist controls:
•SoundAlive
information, refer to
• Shuffle
disabled, songs play in the order they appear in List view.
• Time indicators
seconds, how much of the song has played (left) and the length
of the song (right).
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Music
, or
.
Artists
tabs.
on page 86.
Artist Name
“Song Title”
Album Title
Note:
Tap the screen to hide or display the Shuffle, Repeat
Section, and Repeat icons, the Progress Bar, and time
indicators.
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•Playback controls
–
Touch to advance to the next song. Touch and hold to
scan forward through the current song.
–
Touch to go back to the previous song. Touch and hold
to scan backward through the current song.
–
Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback.
•List mode
• Progress Bar
scan forward or backward through the current song.
•Repeat
disable repeat mode.
• Repeat Section
Touch once to set the start of the section (A). Touch again to set
the end of the section (B) and start the repeating section. Touch
Clear A-B
•Volume
touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press
the Volume Key on the side of the device to adjust playback
volume.
:
: Touch to switch to the All tab, which lists all songs.
: Touch and drag the end of the progress bar to
: Touch to repeat the current song, repeat all songs, or
: Touch to select a section you want to repeat.
to clear and stop the repeating section.
: Touch to activate on-screen volume control, then
Music Player Options
To access additional options while playing a song, follow
these steps:
1. From a Home screen, touch
song or playlist to begin playback.
(Menu)
2. To uch
The follow options are available:
• Add to quick list
to the Quick list or displays the Quick list.
• Via Bluetooth
headset.
• Share music via
Bluetooth, Gmail, or Email.
• Set as alarm tone
• Add to playlist:
•More
:
–
Details
album title, track length, genre, recording date, and so on.
–
Settings
information, refer to
.
/
Go to quick list
: Scan for devices and pair with a Bluetooth
: Share your music by using AllShare,
: Use the current music file as an alarm tone.
Add the current music file to a selected playlist.
: View media information such as artist name, song title,
: Change your music player settings. For more
“Music Player Settings”
Music
, then touch a
: Adds the current music file
on page 86.
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Creating a Playlist
1. From a Home screen, touch
Playlists
tab.
(Menu)
➔ Create
2. Touch
to enter a name for the playlist.
Save
3. Touch
to save the new playlist.
, then touch the name field
Adding Songs to Playlists
1. From a Home screen, touch
Playlists
tab.
2. Touch a playlist
3. Touch
4. Touch songs to select them or touch
5. Touch
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Add music
– or –
Touch
A check mark indicates selected songs.
Add
.
(Menu)
➔
Add
.
to add the selected songs to the playlist.
Music
, then touch the
Music
, then touch the
Select all
Adding a song to a playlist during playback
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. Touch a song to play it.
(Menu)
3. Tou ch
4. Choose one of these options:
•
Touch a playlist to add the selected song to the playlist.
•
Touch
Create playlist
➔ Add to playlist
to create a new playlist for the song.
Music
.
.
Music Player Settings
1. From a Home screen, touch
(Menu)
2. Tou ch
•SoundAlive
User2
to define your own sound settings.
•Play speed
.
1.3. The default speed is 1.0.
• Music menu
Music Player. A check mark indicates selected types.
• Music play screen
music play screen. Touch Albumart, Lyrics, or Graphic 01, 02,
03, or 04. A green check mark displays on the graphic you
choose. Touch
➔ Settings
: Touch to select a sound effect. Touch
: Touch and drag the speed indicator from 0.7 to
: Choose the types of menus to display as tabs in
: Choose a background graphic for the
Done
to start using the graphic.
Music
.
for these options:
User1
or
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FM Radio
FM
Previous
Station
Favorites
Current Radio
On / Off
Station
Dial
Media
Volume
Station
Next
Station
Station
ID
The built-in FM radio in your device provides free music from
your local FM radio stations. You can manually or
automatically scan for stations and create a Station List of
your favorite stations.
To use the radio:
1. From the Home screen, touch
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
➔
FM Radio
.
The FM Radio screen displays.
If you have not plugged in your headphones, an
Earphone not connected
headphones also serve as an antenna for your FM
radio.
2. Turn the Station Dial clockwise or counter-clockwise to
find FM stations as indicated by the Current Radio
Station indicator at the top of the display.
On / Off
3. Touch the
sound. indicates that the sound is off.
button to turn on or turn off the
FM
FM Radio
Applications
message displays. Your
.
4. To uch
5. Touc h th e
Media Volume
Station
button to step through the available
to adjust the volume.
Previous Station
button or the
Next
stations.
Favorites
6. Touc h a
button to set the current station
as a favorite. Once a Favorites button is set, touch the
button to go to that station.
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(Menu)
7. Touch
• Via speaker
and the device speakers.
•Normal frequency
normal frequencies and alternative frequencies.
•All channels
your favorites. This list may be empty, if no scan has been
performed and no favorites have been set.
Touch (Menu)
–
Remove
remove them from the Station List. Touch
have made your selection.
–
Rename
name, and touch
•Scan
: Removes the existing Station List, if one exists, scans for
FM stations, and adds them to the Station List. Touch
channels
keep your favorites.
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to display the following options:
/
Via earphones
: Display the list of stations found after a scan and
: Touch
: Touch the station you want to rename, enter the new
to remove your Favorites or
: Toggle between the headset
/
Alternative frequency
for the following options:
Select all
or touch individual stations to
Save
.
Retaining favorites
: Toggle between
Remove
once you
All
• Settings
: Displays the following options:
–
Region
: Touch the region that best describes where you are
Europe
and
USA
using FM Radio. Choices are:
–
Background playing
background after closing the application. Remove the check
mark to disable this feature.
–
Show Station ID
–
Alternative frequency
–
FM auto off
automatically turn off after 30 minutes, 1 hour, or 2 hours.
Off
Touch
to
: Enable the FM radio to play in the
: Display station information.
: Turn alternative frequency on or off.
: Enable the Fm radio to play and then
to disable this feature.
.
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Section 8: Photos and Videos
Options and
Image
Mode
Camera
Viewer
Key
Resolution
GPS Active
Photos
Remaining
Settings
This section explains how to use your device’s built-in
camera and camcorder, how to use the Videos app to view
and manage videos, and how to use the Gallery app to view,
capture, and manage photos and videos.
Camera
Use your device’s built-in camera and camcorder to take
photos and record videos.
From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Camera
.
The Camera screen displays.
Important!
Do not take photos of people without their
permission.
Do not take photos in places where cameras are
not allowed.
Do not take photos in places where you may
interfere with another person’s privacy.
Taking Photos
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Camera
.
2. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your photo
by aiming the lens at the subject. To configure settings,
see “Camera Options and Settings” on page 90.
3. To take the photo, touch the
Camera Key
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Camera Options and Settings
SCNSCN
Camera options and settings are represented by icons on the
left side of the screen. While in Camera mode, touch the
following icons to configure the camera:
Self shot
: Touch to switch to the front-facing camera
lens and take a photo of yourself.
Shooting mode
from:
•
Single shot
•
Continuous
and holding the Camera key.
•
Panorama
photo, then use the on-screen guideline to move
the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots
automatically.
•
Smile shot
automatically focus on the subject’s face and
take the photo.
Scene mode
None, Landscape, Night, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/
Snow, Sunset, Dawn, Fall colour, Firework,
Candlelight, or Backlight.
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: Choose an automatic shooting mode,
: Take a single photo.
: Take consecutive photos by pressing
: Touch the Camera button to take a
: Touch the Camera button to
: Choose an automatic scene mode from
Brightness
Settings
•
•
•
•
•
•
: Set the brightness of the photo.
: Touch for the following options:
Timer
: Set a 2, 5, or 10 second timer.
Resolution
are: 2M (1600x1200), 1.3M (1280x960),
0.3M (640x480), or 0.1M (320x240).
White balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or
Fluorescent.
Effects
Normal, Negative, Black and white, or Sepia.
Metering
meters the light source: Centre-weighted, Spot,
or Matrix.
Image quality
Options are: Superfine, Fine, or Normal.
: Set a size for the image. Options
: Set the light source. Options are:
: Apply an effect to photos. Options are:
: Set how the camera measures or
: Choose a quality setting for photos.
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Settings
: Touch
•
Guidelines
guidelines.
•
GPS
: Enable or disable tagging of photos with
your GPS location. displays on the screen
when this option is active.
Caution!
Be aware that your location may be
present on a photo when posting your
photos on the internet.
•
Review
: Activate the instant review feature,
which displays images immediately after
capture.
•
Shutter sound
camera’s three shutter sounds.
•
Storage
: Set the storage location. Options are:
Internal memory or memory card.
•
Reset
: Set all Camera settings back to the
defaults.
for the following options:
: Used to enable or disable the
: Enable or disable one of the
Viewing Photos with the Image Viewer
After taking a photo, use the Image Viewer to view, share, or
delete photos.
1. Touc h
2. Touch the screen to show or hide Image Viewer
options.
3. Touch the screen with two fingers or double-tap on the
screen to zoom all the way in or out. For more
information, refer to “Pinch” on page 24.
4. Sweep across the screen to display the next or
previous photo.
5. To uch
Gmail, Google+, or Picasa to share the photo.
6. To uch
Home screen wallpaper, or Lock screen wallpaper.
7. To uch
OK
8. To uch
photos.
(Image Viewer)
Share
to use AllShare, Bluetooth, ChatON, Email,
Set as
to assign the photo as a Contact icon,
Delete
to delete the photo being displayed. Touch
to delete the photo or
(Back)
to view the photo.
Cancel
to exit.
to return to the Camera to take more
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Note:
Record
Options and
Image
Mode
Viewer
Recording Time
Remaining
Settings
Resolution
Photos are stored in the /sdcard/DCIM/Camera folder as
jpg files. For more information, refer to “My Files” on
page 123.
Camcorder
Use your device’s built-in Camcorder to record highdefinition video in 720p resolution.
1. From a Home screen, touch
➔
Camera
.
Mode
2. Touch the
icon to switch from the Camera to
the Camcorder.
Applications
Important!
Do not take videos of people without their
permission.
Do not take videos in places where cameras are
not allowed.
Do not take videos in places where you may
interfere with another person’s privacy.
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Recording Videos
1. From a Home screen, touch Applications
➔
Camera
.
Mode
2. Tou ch t he
the Camcorder.
3. Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot
by aiming the lens at the subject. To configure settings,
see “Camcorder Options and Settings” on page 93.
icon to switch from the Camera to
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4. To start recording, touch
recording, the button changes to
Pause
to temporarily stop recording. To resume
recording, touch
5. To stop recording, touch the
(Record)
(Record)
again.
(Stop)
. During
(Pause)
button.
. Touch
Camcorder Options and Settings
Before you start recording videos, use the camcorder options
and settings to configure the camcorder for best results.
Camcorder options are represented by icons on the left side
of the screen.
While in Camcorder mode, touch the following icons to
configure the camcorder:
Brightness
: Set the brightness of the video.
Resolution
320x240.
Settings:
•
: Set the video size to either: 640x480 or
Touch for the following options:
Timer
: Set a timer for how long to wait before
recording a video. Options are: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec,
and 10 sec.
•
White balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or
Fluorescent.
•
Effects
Normal, Negative, Black and white, or Sepia.
•
Video quality
Options are: Superfine, Fine, or Normal.
Settings
•
Guidelines
guidelines.
•
Audio recording
with video.
•
Review
feature, which displays videos immediately after
capture.
•
Storage
Internal memory or Memory card.
•
Reset
defaults.
: Set the light source. Options are:
: Apply an effect to videos. Options are:
: Choose a quality setting for videos.
: Touch
: Enable or disable the instant review
: Set the storage location. Options are:
: Set all Camcorder settings back to the
for the following options:
: Used to enable or disable the
: Enable to record sound along
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Viewing Videos with the Image Viewer
After recording a video, use the Image Viewer to play, share,
or delete your video.
1. Touch
2. Touch the screen to show or hide Image Viewer
options.
3. Sweep across the screen to display the next or
previous video.
4. Touch
Gmail, or YouTube to share the video.
5. Touch
OK
6. While viewing a video, you can also adjust the screen
view. Touch (Original Size), (Full-Screen in
Ratio View), or (Full-Screen View). For more
information, refer to “Adjusting Screen View” on
page 96.
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(Image Viewer)
Share
to use AllShare, Bluetooth, ChatON, Email,
Delete
to delete the video being displayed. Touch
to delete the photo or
to view the video.
Cancel
to exit.
Play
7. Tou ch
(Resume)
8. Touch and drag the white dot on the progress
bar to fast forward or rewind the video. Touch the left
end of the progress bar to restart the video. Touch the
right end of the progress bar to end the video playback.
– or –
Tou ch
Forward)
9. Touch
10. To uc h
Note:
Videos are stored in the /sdcard/DCIM/Camera folder as
mp4 files. For more information, refer to “My Files” on
page 123.
to play the video being displayed. Touch
(Pause)
to pause the video and touch
to resume playing the video.
(Rewind)
to restart the video or
to end the video.
(Brightness)
(Back)
to adjust the video brightness.
to return to the Camcorder.
(Fast
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Videos
Your device’s 4.2-inch 800x480 WVGA TFT LCD touch screen
provides playback of videos. Use the Videos app to view and
manage videos stored on an installed memory card.
1. From a Home screen, touch
2. While viewing the Videos list, touch
options:
• Remove from list
all
to remove all videos. Touch
video files.
•List by
3. Touch a video to play it. While playing a video, touch
the screen to display or hide on-screen playback
controls.
: Touch videos to select them or touch
: Display videos by Size, Name (default), Date, or Type.
Videos
.
Remove from list
(Menu) for
Select
to delete the
4. During playback, touch
•Share video
Bluetooth, Gmail, or Email.
•SoundAlive
5.1 ch.
•Details
Format, Resolution, File size, Date & Time, and Forwarding.
• Add bookmark
video.
• Bookmarks
bookmark to start playing the video at the bookmarked spot.
Touch
delete bookmarks.
•More
–
–
–
: Send the video by AllShare, YouTube, ChatON,
: Set the sound quality to Normal, Voice, Movie, or
: Provides details about the photo such as File name,
: Add a bookmark at the current spot in the
: Display all bookmarks for this video. Touch a
Delete
, touch bookmarks, and then touch
: Touch for more options.
Via Bluetooth
the video.
Repeat
Subtitles
: Scans for a Bluetooth device on which to play
: Set the video or all videos to repeat.
: View subtitles for the video, if available.
(Menu)
for options:
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to
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Adjusting Screen View
While viewing a video, you can also adjust the screen view.
Screen view allows you to select Original Size, Full-Screen,
or Full-Screen in Ratio to view your video.
Note:
The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon
that is displayed, is the mode that appears after the icon
is touched.
•
Original Size
•
Full-Screen in Ratio View
possible without becoming distorted.
•
Full-Screen View
cause some minor distortion.
(): Play the video in its original size.
(): Enlarge the video as much as
(): Use the entire screen, which may
Other Video Controls
The following controls are also available while viewing a
video:
•
Brightness
•
Volume
volume.
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: Touch to adjust the video brightness.
: Touch and use the slider to adjust the video
•
Pause / Resume
Tou ch
•
Previous / Rewind
video or touch and hold to restart the video.
•
Next / Fast Forward
video or touch and hold to fast forward to the end of the video.
•
Touch and drag the white dot on the progress bar to fast
forward or rewind the video. Touch the left end of the progress
bar to restart the video. Touch the right end of the progress bar to
end the video playback.
•
Exit
: To return to the videos list, touch in the top right corner
of the screen.
: Touch to pause the video being played.
to
resume playing.
: Touch to jump to the previously played
: Touch to jump to the previously played
Gallery
Your device’s 4.2-inch 800x480 WVGA TFT LCD touch screen
provides
high-resolution
Use the Gallery app to view, capture, and manage photos and
videos.
Gallery Options
When you open the Gallery, various photo and video folders
are displayed. The folders can be on your device or on your
external memory card.
display of photos and videos.
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