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Samsung KIES GT-I5500M User Manual

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  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) 1. Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/mobile) and install it in your PC. 2. In Idle mode, select Development 3.

  • Page 2: User Manual

    GT-I5500M user manual...

  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.

  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    ► Refer to—pages with related information; for example: p.12 (represents “see page 12”) ► → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: Select Messaging New message (represents → Messaging, followed by New message) Square brackets—device keys;...
  • Page 5 • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. • are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. CS Headphone and WOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs, Inc. • Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ... Unpack ... 9 Install the SIM card and battery ... 9 Charge the battery ... 11 Insert a memory card (optional) ... 13 Attach a hand strap (optional) ... 15 Getting started ... Turn your device on and off ... 16 Get to know your device ...
  • Page 7 Music ... 52 FM Radio ... 54 Contents Personal information ... Contacts ... 57 Calendar ... 59 Memo ... 61 Web ... Internet ... 62 Samsung Apps ... 64 Layar ... 64 Maps ... 64 YouTube ... 66 Market ... 67...
  • Page 8 Connectivity ... Bluetooth ... 69 Wi-Fi ... 71 AllShare ... 72 Tools ... Clock ... 75 Calculator ... 76 My Files ... 76 Write and Go ... 77 Settings ... Access the Settings menu ... 78 Wireless & networks ... 78 Call settings ...
  • Page 9 Text-to-speech ... 86 Date & time ... 87 About phone ... 87 Troubleshooting ... Safety and usage information ... Warranty ... Index ... Contents...

  • Page 10: Assembling

    • Battery • Travel adapter (charger) • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. • The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider.
  • Page 11 To install the SIM card and battery, If the device is on, press and hold [ Power off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Assembling Insert the SIM card.

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorized chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.

  • Page 13: Charge With The Travel Adapter

    • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 14: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 15: Remove The Memory Card

    Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. Replace the back cover. Assembling › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.

  • Page 16: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    › Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. Settings In Idle mode, select → Mass Storage & phone storage. Select Unmount SD card. Select Format SD card Erase everything.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ necessary, enter your PIN and select OK. Your device will automatically connect to the cellular network. To turn off your device, Press and hold [ Select Power off.
  • Page 18 Headset jack Speaker › Keys Menu/Home Camera 4-way Back cover navigation Confirm Back/Google Internal antenna Search Function Press [ ] to open a list of options available on the current screen; Press [ ] to return to the idle screen; Press and hold ] to open the list of recent applications.

  • Page 19: Indicator Icons

    Function Make or answer a call; In Idle Dial mode, retrieve recently dialed, missed, or received numbers. Turn on the device (press and hold); End a call; Access the Power quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen. Volume Adjust the device’s volume.
  • Page 20 Icon Definition Call forwarding activated Missed call Speakerphone activated Connected to PC Wi-Fi activated Bluetooth activated Bluetooth device connected GPS activated Synchronized with the web No SIM card Icon Definition New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Airplane mode activated...

  • Page 21: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. • To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices.

  • Page 22: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    To add items to the idle screen, In Idle mode, press [ Select the item category • Samsung Widgets/Android Widgets: Add widgets, such as various clocks, photos, favourite contact list, and online services. Add. →...

  • Page 23: Use Shortcuts Panel

    • Shortcuts: Add shortcuts to items, such as applications, bookmarks, and contacts. • Folders: Create a new folder or add folders for your contacts. • Wallpapers: Set a background image. Available items may vary depending on the current idle screen mode. ›...

  • Page 24: Access Applications

    › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organize widgets according to your preferences and needs. Edit. In Idle mode, press [ → Select to add new panels or Press [ ] to return to the idle screen.

  • Page 25: Customize Your Device

    › Organize applications You can reorganize the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs. In the application list, press [ Tap and hold an application. Drag the application to the location you want when the application is magnified.

  • Page 26: Switch To The Silent Mode

    In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. Select OK. an option. → Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Sound & display Animation. → →...

  • Page 27: Set An Unlock Pattern

    Require pattern in Location & security. If you forget the unlock pattern, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to unlock it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.

  • Page 28: Enter Text

    Change the keyboard type You can change the keyboard type . Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method (Swype or Samsung). › Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.

  • Page 29: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Insert a space. • To hide the Swype keyboard, press [ ]. • To view help information for using the Swype keyboard, select Getting started › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Select Option Qwerty Keypad 3x4 Keypad Handwriting box 1...

  • Page 30: Copy And Paste Text

    (tap and hold). Clear your input. Start a new line. Insert a space. • To hide the Samsung keypad, press [ ]. • To change the keypad settings, tap and hold › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.

  • Page 31: Download Applications From Android Market

    Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region.

  • Page 32: Download Files From The Web

    Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. For checking supported file formats, see “Supported file formats. ” Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device.
  • Page 33 Select Add account an account type. → Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. For online community services, such as Facebook or MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in. › Activate automatic sync If you add or edit data in any of the applications (Google Mail, Calendar, and Contacts) on the web, the updated information will appear on your device, and vice versa.

  • Page 34: Communication

    Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customizing and using call-related features. › Make and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject calls.

  • Page 35: Call An International Number

    Call an international number Keypad or select In Idle mode, press [ → tap and hold 0 to insert the + character. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code and phone number), and then select to dial the number.

  • Page 36: View And Dial Missed Calls

    • To dial a second call, press [ → a new number. You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature. • To answer a second call when a call waiting tone sounds, press [ Hold current call & answer to hold the →...

  • Page 37: Messages

    Select an option from the list. Select a contact or enter a number to which calls will be forwarded. Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call.

  • Page 38: Send A Multimedia Message

    To insert emoticons, press [ Select Send to send the message. › Send a multimedia message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging New message. → Enter a name or recipient number. Select Type to compose and enter your message text. To insert emoticons, press [ Attach Press [...

  • Page 39: Gmail

    › Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, In Idle mode, press [ Keypad or select →...
  • Page 40 From the message view, use the following options: • To go to the previous message, press [ • Add star. To add a star, touch [ → • To make the message as unread, press [ unread. • To move the message to Inbox, press [ Inbox.

  • Page 41: Email

    Select Archive. Filter messages From the Inbox screen, press [ Select the label of the messages you want to view. Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email.

  • Page 42: Talk

    If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the Outbox folder until you are online and in your service area. After the message is sent, it is placed in the Sent folder. View an email message When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages.
  • Page 43 Select Send invitation to start a conversation. › Start a chat In Idle mode, open the application list and select Talk. Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. Enter your message and select Send. To insert emoticons, press [ smiley.

  • Page 44: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 pixels (2 mega pixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. To use the camera, you must first insert a memory card. ›...
  • Page 45 Number Function Check the camera status and settings. • : Resolution • : Exposure meter type • : Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) • : Storage location Change the shooting mode. Set whether to use Night shot mode (increases kight sensitivity).

  • Page 46: Capture A Series Of Photos

    › Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera.

  • Page 47: Customize Camera Settings

    › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognize people’s faces and help you take photoswhen they smile. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Smile shot. Select →...
  • Page 48 Before taking a photo, select → following settings: Setting Function Display guidelines on the preview Guidelines screen. Set the camera to display the taken Review image. to access the Setting Function Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS signals, avoid using your phone in the following conditions:...

  • Page 49: Capture A Video

    Setting Function Set the camera shutter to make a Shutter sound sound when capturing a photo. Reset Reset menus and shooting options. › Capture a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device counter-clockwise to landscape view.

  • Page 50: Customize Camcorder Settings

    Number Function Change the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally). Change the resolution option. Change the camcorder settings. Switch to the camera. Set the timer. Adjust the brightness; Select + to increase or – to decrease. View the photo or video you capture last.

  • Page 51: Gallery

    Option Function Apply a special effect, such as sepia Effects or black and white tones. Video quality Set the quality level for your videos. Before capturing a video, select following settings: Setting Function Display guidelines on the preview Guidelines screen. Audio recording Turn audio recording on or off.

  • Page 52: View A Photo

    › View a photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. To change the view mode, select right of the screen. To view photos or videos captured on a specific date, select the arrows on the tab at the bottom or drag the tab left or right.

  • Page 53: Music

    Number Function Scan forward in a file. Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. › Share images or videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder and press [ ] twice Select image or video files.

  • Page 54: Create A Playlist

    Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Skip backwards; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. Open the playlist. Number › Create a playlist In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music.

  • Page 55: Fm Radio

    › Use the party shuffle feature You can add all music files to the playlist that is currently playing. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Select a category a music file. → Party shuffle. Press [ →...

  • Page 56: Save A Radio Station Automatically

    The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning. Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Adjust the volume. Turn off the FM radio; Select to turn on the FM radio.

  • Page 57: Add A Radio Station To The Favourites List

    list and press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen. › Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug the supplied headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM Radio. Select to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to the radio station you want.

  • Page 58: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the phone’s memory or SIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts.

  • Page 59: Find A Contact

    › Find a contact In Idle mode, select Press [ ]. Enter the first letters of the name you want and select Select the contact’s name from the contact list. Once you find a contact, you can: • call the contact or send a message by selecting a number.

  • Page 60: Calendar

    › Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts. In Idle mode, select Press [ Get friends. → Select Add account.

  • Page 61: View Events

    › Create an event In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. Press [ New event. → Enter the details of the event as required. Select Done. › View events To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.

  • Page 62: Memo

    Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. › Create a memo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Memo. Select Create memo or press [ Enter your memo text. Press [ ] and select a background colour. Select Save.

  • Page 63: Web

    Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. • Available icons may vary depending on your region. › Browse web pages In Idle mode, open the application list and select Browser to launch a specified homepage.

  • Page 64: Bookmark Your Favourite Web Pages

    While browsing the web page, use the following options: • To zoom in or out, flick to any direction to display and select a zoom icon. • To go to a next page in history, press [ • To reload a web page, press [ ›...

  • Page 65: Samsung Apps

    Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience. Your device gets smarter with fully optimized applications from Samsung Apps.

  • Page 66: Find Your Location

    › Change the map view In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps. Select OK to close the intro window (if necessary). Press [ Layers a view mode. → → › Search the map In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps.

  • Page 67: Youtube

    Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location. To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map, select → on map. Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select Go. Select a travel route to view details of your trip (if necessary).

  • Page 68: Market

    Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Pause playback; Select to resume playback ›...
  • Page 69 Search for a file and download it to the device. p. 30 ►...

  • Page 70: Connectivity

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. •...

  • Page 71: Wireless Feature

    › Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless & networks → settings Scan for devices. → Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK.

  • Page 72: Wi-Fi

    Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. For example, a music or sound clip is saved to the sound folder and a contact to the phonebook.

  • Page 73: Allshare

    Enter a password for the network and select Done (if necessary). Select Connect. › Add a WLAN manually In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless & networks → Add Wi-Fi network. Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type.
  • Page 74 Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA feature: Option Function Media server Enter a name for your device as a name media server. Turn on video sharing, image Share media sharing or music sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Access point Select a connection profile to use for network DLNA connections.
  • Page 75 › Play files of one device on the other device In Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare. Select Play file from server on another player via my phone. Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices. Select a device as the media server—the one that contains media files.

  • Page 76: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to use clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. › Use the clock display In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock. While using the clock display, use the following features: •...

  • Page 77: Calculator

    › Delete an alarm In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock. Press [ Alarms. → Tap and hold an alarm to delete. Select Delete alarm → Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator.

  • Page 78: Write And Go

    • To use additional features using a file, such as moving, copying or renaming options, select More. Write and Go Learn to enter text and send it as a message, upload it to a community website, or save it as a memo or calendar event.

  • Page 79: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings. Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless & networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. › Airplane mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services.

  • Page 80: Call Settings

    • Discoverable: Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. • Scan for devices: Search for available Bluetooth devices. › VPN settings Set up Virtual Private Network (VPN) server connections. › Mobile networks • Data roaming: Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available.

  • Page 81: Sound & Display

    › Voicemail settings Enter the number to access the voicemail service. You can obtain this number from your service provider. › DTMF Tones Set short or long DTMF (Dual-tone multi frequency) tones to be sent to access teleservices, such as bank accounts. ›...

  • Page 82: Location & Security

    • Audible touch tones: Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialler. • Audible selection: Set the device to sound when you select an application or option on the touch screen. • Haptic feedback: Set the device to vibrate when you touch the keys.

  • Page 83: Applications

    • Use tactile feedback: Set the device to vibrate when you touch and draw the unlock pattern. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device. Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data.

  • Page 84: Accounts & Sync

    Location Manager service for testing. This is for application development. • Samsung Apps: Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or packet switched data network) to get application update notification from Samsung Apps. Accounts & sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronization.

  • Page 85: Search

    Search Change Google Search settings. • Searchable items: Select the types of items to include in your search. • Clear search shortcuts: Clear the information from recent searches. Settings Language & keyboard Change the settings for text input. › Select locale Select a display language for all menus and applications, and a writing language for all text editors.

  • Page 86: Samsung Keypad

    • Tutorial: Learn how to enter text faster with the Swype keyboard. • Version: View version information. › Samsung keypad • Keypad types: Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. • Writing language: Select a language for text input.

  • Page 87: Accessibility

    • Handwriting settings: Customize the settings for Handwriting mode, such as recognition time. • Tutorial: Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. Accessibility Set a type or intensity of the vibration as your preference. You can install accessibility applications from the web, such Talkback or Kickback.

  • Page 88: Date & Time

    Date & time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device: • Automatic: Automatically update the time when you move across time zones. • Set date: Set the current date manually. •...

  • Page 89: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is Password enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.
  • Page 90 • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take your phone to your local Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If...
  • Page 91 Calls are being dropped When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again. Outgoing calls are not connected • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. •...
  • Page 92 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: •...
  • Page 93 Service Centre. Troubleshooting Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: •...
  • Page 94 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 metres/ 33 feet). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC •...

  • Page 95: Safety And Usage Information

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.

  • Page 96: Avoid Interference With Pacemakers

    • Never dispose of batteries or devices in a fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or devices. • Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.

  • Page 97: Safety Precautions

    Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face. Bring the device to a Samsung Service Centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 98 Protect the device, batteries and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0° C or above 45° C). • Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries.

  • Page 99: Signal Strength

    Important usage information Signal strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.

  • Page 100: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    • Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth. Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel.

  • Page 101: Radio Frequency Safety

    Radio frequency safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below. In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals.

  • Page 102: Owners Record

    The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings. But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC.

  • Page 103: Warranty

    (d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of Product, or (g) Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada.
  • Page 104 SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 105 HEREIN. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE Warranty...
  • Page 106 Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc.
  • Page 107 written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. Warranty...

  • Page 108: Index

    Index access codes airplane mode alarms creating 75 deactivating 76 stopping 75 AllShare battery charging 11 installing 9 Bluetooth activating 69 finding and pairing with devices 70 receiving data 70 sending data 70 brightness, display calculator calendar creating events 60 viewing events 60 call forwarding calls...
  • Page 109 contacts copying or moving 59 creating 57 finding 58 importing or exporting 57 setting speed dial 58 device customising 24 indicator icons 18 keys 17 layout 16 settings 78 shortcuts panel 22 turning on or off 16 DLNA see AllShare downloads applications 30 files 31...
  • Page 110 43 capturing a series 45 capturing in smile shot 46 capturing panoramic 45 viewing 51 PIN lock ringtone Samsung Apps settings accessibility 86 accounts & sync 83 applications 82 call settings 79 date & time 87 language & keyboard 84 location &...
  • Page 111 text memos text messages sending 36 viewing 37 time and date, set touch screen locking 21 unlock pattern 26 using 20 unlock pattern unpack USIM card locking 26 video calls answering 33 making 33 video player Index videos capturing 48 playing 51 voice calls answering 33...

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