Page 1: User Manual
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Page 2: Intellectual Property
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Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
Page 4 Internet Address: http://www.samsung.com © 2012 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. DRAFT Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
Page 5 ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association. ®...
Page 6 Dynamic Noise Suppression from Audience Your phone is equipped with an advanced voice processing chip that delivers clear mobile calls by suppressing background noise, intermittent sounds (like a siren or nearby conversation), and echoes, allowing you to hear and be heard nearly anywhere. How Does It Work? Based on the intelligence of the human hearing system, the technology: •...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Menu Navigation ..... . 57 Creating a Samsung Account ... . . 21 Customizing the Screens .
Page 8 Using the Samsung Keyboard ... . .94 Section 4: Call Functions and Using Predictive Text ....98 Contacts List ..........70...
Page 9 Section 7: Messages ......125 Using the Video Player ....166 Media Hub ......169 Types of Messages .
Page 10 Lookout Security ..... . 198 Samsung Apps ..... . .214 Maps .
Page 11 VPN Client ......221 Power Saving Mode ....266 YouTube .
Page 12 Battery Use and Safety ....303 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 305 UL Certified Travel Charger ....306 Display / Touch-Screen .
Page 13: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your device by Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual installing and charging the battery, installing the SIM card assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the and optional memory card, and setting up your voice mail.
Page 14: Battery Cover
Special Text Example: From the Home screen, press (Menu) Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from Settings Bluetooth. the rest. These are intended to point out important Battery Cover information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.
Page 15: Sim Card Overview
SIM Card Overview Important! Before removing or replacing the SIM card, make sure the device is switched off. To turn the phone off, hold down the key until the power-off image displays, then tap Power off. The SIM card is loaded with your subscription details such as your telephone number, PIN, available optional services, and many other features.
Page 16: Installing And Removing Sim Card
Installing and Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card: 1. Remove the battery cover. To install the ISIM card: 2. Carefully place your fingernail into the end of the SIM 1. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the slot and push the card slightly out.
Page 17: Installing The Microsd Memory Card
Installing the microSD Memory Card Important! Be sure to align the gold contact pins on the card Your device supports an optional (external) microSD™ or with the phone’s contacts. microSDHC™ memory card for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this mobile device and other devices.
Page 18: Battery
Removing the microSD Memory Card Removing the Battery 1. Remove the battery cover. Grip the battery at the top end (3) and lift it up and out 2. Firmly press the card into the slot and release it. The of the battery compartment (4). card should pop partially out of the slot.
Page 19: Charging The Battery
Use only approved batteries and continuously and prevent proper operation. Failure to chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, Before using your device for the first time, you must fully can cause the device to become damaged.
Page 20 5. When charging is finished, first unplug the charger’s Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen power plug from the AC wall outlet, then disconnect does not function due to an unstable power supply the charger’s connector from the device. unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device.
Page 21: Extending Your Battery Life
Extending Your Battery Life Low Battery Indicator When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk Active applications, light levels, Bluetooth usage, and GPS time remain (~15% charge), a warning tone sounds and the functionality all act to drain your battery. The following is a “Battery low”...
Page 22: Initial Device Configuration
Note: Enabling Google location services can drain battery Internal Use Only Automatic date and time field and tap Next. power. 4. At the Samsung account screen, choose to either Create a new account, Sign in, or Skip. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Page 23 11. When prompted with the Dropbox activation screen, Important! Selecting Close only closes the current description you can choose to either: Create a new dropbox scree and does not disable data collection. account, I already have an account, Discalimer, or tap To disable data collection, go to Settings Back No thanks to continue.
Page 24: Switching The Device On Or Off
Switching the Device On or Off Restarting the Device 1. Press and hold (Power/End) until the Device Once the device has been configured, you will not be prompted with setup screens again. options screen appears. 1. Press and hold (Power/End) until the device 2.
Page 25: Creating A New Google Account
Creating a New Google Account ™ You should create a Google Account when you first use your device in order to fully utilize the functionality. This account provides access to several device features such as ™ Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk, and the Play Store applications.
Page 26: Signing Into Your Google Account
Retrieving your Google Account To create a new Google Account from the Web: Password 1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate www.google.com. A Google account password is required for Google 2. On the main page, click Sign-in Create an account applications.
Page 27: Creating A Samsung Account
Notifications from: Phone or Memory card. panel and tap (Samsung account). 2. If you have previously created a Samsung account, tap Note: It is recommended that you set the option to Memory Sign in. card.
Page 28: Voice Mail
For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice Activate account. mail: Note: Confirm the Samsung account icon no longer appears in Note: Voicemail setup may be different depending on your the Notifications area at the top of the screen.
Page 29: Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your Voice Mail by either pressing and Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who holding on the keypad, or by using the phone’s left a voicemail message, and listen to the any message they Application icon, then tapping the Voice Mail application.
Page 30: Task Manager
Task Manager To check Visual Voicemail messages: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) Your device can run applications simultaneously, with some (Visual Voicemail). applications running in the background. 2. Tap the voicemail message you want to play. Sometimes your device might seem to slow down over time, 3.
Page 31: Shutting Down An Currently Active Application
• Downloaded displays any installed packages or applications from the Play Store that are taking up memory space. Tap Uninstall to remove them from your phone. • RAM, which displays the amount of current RAM (Random Access Memory) currently being used and allow you to Clear Memory.
Page 32: Section 2: Understanding Your Device
Section 2: Understanding Your Device • This section outlines key features of your device. It also 8 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder with autofocus and digital describes the device’s keys, screen and the icons that zoom XX?? display when the device is in use. •...
Page 33: Front View
Wi-Fi Calling via the use of a SIM card • Powering on - blue blinks/animates • Access to thousands of Movies and TV Shows with the Samsung • Battery Charging - remains on Media Hub • Battery Fully Charged - green remains on.
Page 34 2. Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the connection status, received signal strength, phone battery level, and time. 3. Menu key displays a list of options available for the current screen. From the Home screen it displays Edit, Create folder, Search, and Settings options.
Page 35: Back View
Back View 9. Headset jack allows you to connect a hands-free headset so you can listen to music. The following illustration shows the external elements of your 10. Proximity Sensor detects how close an object is to the Device: surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect 1.
Page 36: Side Views
Side Views 1. Volume key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the voice The following illustration shows the side elements of your volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call: device: •...
Page 37: Status Bar
Status Bar Signal strength Connection Status The Status Bar shows information about the connection Battery status status, signal strength, phone battery level, and time, and Status Bar Time displays notifications about incoming messages, calls and other actions. This list identifies the icons you see on your phone’s display Google Notification screen:...
Page 38 Indicates there is no signal available. Displays when the T-Mobile Name ID application did not recognize a recent number and would like to know whether you wish to Not add, or add as a Displays when there is no SIM card in the phone. New or Existing number.
Page 39 Displays your current battery charge level is Displays when there is a new text message. very low (Charge: ~15% - 5%). Shows your current battery only has up to 4% Displays when an outgoing text message has power remaining and will soon shutdown. failed to be delivered.
Page 40 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event Displays when the Bluetooth technology is active has arrived. For more information, refer to and communicating with an external device. “Calendar” on page 186. Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in Displays when an alarm is set.
Page 41 Displays when the USB Tethering mode is active Displays in the notifications window when action is and communicating. For more information, refer to required within the Samsung account application. “USB Tethering” on page 239. Displays in the notifications window when there...
Page 42: Notification Screen
Notification Screen Displays when the External SD card is being prepared for mounting to the device. This is The Notification area indicates new message events (data required for communication with the External SD sync status, new messages, calendar events, call status, card.
Page 43 Accessing Additional Screen Functions In addition to notifications, this screen also provides quick and ready access to separate device functions. These can be quickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off. Clearing Notifications The following functions can either be activated (green) or 1.
Page 44: Function Keys
Function Keys 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Search to launch the Google Search box. Your device comes equipped with three main function keys – or – that can be used on any screen: Home, Menu, and Back. Home Key Press and tap...
Page 45: Using Google Search
Using Google Search Note: The Voice Actions feature recognizes Google commands Use the Google Search box to manually search for a term on and search terms. The S Voice application is a natural both your device and on the Web. language recognition application that not only takes 1.
Page 46: Home Screen
Home Screen • call [name] allows you to open the phone dial and automatically • send email to [recipient] [subject] allows you to open your The Home screen is the starting point for using the email account and compose a new email message. applications on your phone.
Page 47 • Notification area displays those icons associated with end-user Note: Both the status bar and primary shortcuts are visible notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in across all screens. progress), new voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, Emails, and Text/MMS messages. •...
Page 48 • Primary Shortcuts: are four shortcuts present throughout all of the available screens and can be used to both navigate within the device or launch any of the following functions: – Phone ( ) launches the phone-related screen functions Widget (Keypad, Logs, Favorites, and Contacts).
Page 49: Applications
Applications Home Screen Menu Settings When on the Home screen, press to access the The Application menu provides quick access to the most following menu options: frequently used applications. Applications display on each of • Edit page allows you to add or the three panels on the Applications screens.
Page 50 • Downloaded applications: allows you to filter the view of apps The following table contains a description of each application available via both the Primary shortcuts area and via the to only those applications that you have downloaded. Applications screens. If the application is already described •...
Page 51 Calculator Camera Found within the Utility application, this launches the Launches the built-in 8.0 megapixel XX?? camera on-screen calculator application. The calculator application from where you can take a picture with provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, either the front or rear facing cameras. subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Page 52 Clock Dropbox Allows you to set an alarm, configure and view the Provides access to your desktop files directly from World clock, use a stopwatch, set a timer, or Desk your device. clock. The applications display in a tabular format and For more information, refer to “Dropbox”...
Page 53 Facebook Gmail This built-in application allows you to go directly Provides access to your Gmail account. Google Mail to your Facebook account rather than accessing it (Gmail) is a web-based email service. Gmail is from the Browser. configured when you first set up your phone. For more information, refer to “Facebook”...
Page 54 Internet Maps Open the browser to start surfing the web. The Launches a Web-based dynamic map that helps browser is fully optimized and comes with you find local businesses, locate friends, view maps advanced functionality to enhance the Internet and get driving directions. browsing feature on your phone.
Page 55 Messenger: More for Me Allows you to bring groups of friends together into a Provides customized offers, discounts and deals right simple group conversation. When you get a new to your phone. conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update For more information, refer to “More for Me” on page to your phone.
Page 56 Navigation Play Books Launches a Web-based navigation application. Provides access to read over 3 million ebooks on the Caution! Traffic data is not real-time and directions For more information, refer to “Play Books” on page may be wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or 209.
Page 57 For more information, refer to “S Suggest” on page For more information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on 213. page 214. DRAFT Search Provides an on-screen Internet search engine powered by Google™.
Page 58 Settings T-Mobile TV Accesses the device’s built-in Settings menu. Allows you to watch live mobile TV on your device. This application is a subscription service. For more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings” on page 242. For more information, refer to “T-Mobile TV” on page 216.
Page 59: Screen Navigation
Visual Voicemail Important! For help closing any or all current applications, use Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people the Task manager. For more information, refer to who left a voicemail message, and listen to the any “Task Manager”...
Page 60 • Flick: Move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes than swiping. Press and hold Touch and hold This finger gesture is always used in a vertical motion, such as when flicking through contacts or a message list. • Swipe or slide: Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Page 61 • Pinch: “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out.) • Spread: “Spread” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to Swipe or slide zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page.
Page 62: Using Gestures
Using Gestures Note: These screens can be re-arranged in any desired order. By activating the various gesture features within the Motion For more information, refer to “Customizing the menu (page 265), you can access a variety of time saving Screens” on page 59. functions.
Page 63: Menu Navigation
Menu Navigation • Tilt to zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where content can be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two You can tailor the device’s range of functions to fit your needs points on the display then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in using both menus and applications.
Page 64 Using Sub-Menus Using Context Menus Sub-menus are available from within most screen and Context menus (also called pop-up menus) contain options applications. that apply to a specific item on the screen. They function similarly to menu options that appear when you right click 1.
Page 65: Customizing The Screens
Accessing Recently-Used Applications • Adding and Removing Widgets • 1. Press and hold to open the recently-used Changing the Background (Wallpapers) Adding and Deleting Screens applications window. Your phone comes with seven screens. You can delete these Note: This recent applications screen also provides access to screens and then add them back later.
Page 66 Sharing an App To add a screen: 1. Press and then tap Edit page. The device’s Applications menu now comes with a feature that allows you to share information about your selected 2. Tap (Add screen). The newly added screen applications with external users.
Page 67 Managing Shortcuts 3. Tap Apps ( ) to reveal all your current available applications. By default, applications are displayed as Note: To move a shortcut from one screen to another, you an Alphabetical grid. must carefully touch and hold the shortcut and slowly 4.
Page 68: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts
To delete a shortcut: To insert a new primary shortcut: 1. Press to go to the Home screen. 1. Press and then tap (Apps). 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it 2. Locate your desired application, then touch and hold from its location on the current screen.
Page 69: Adding And Removing Widgets
Adding and Removing Widgets To remove a Widget: 1. Touch and hold a Widget until it unlocks from the Widgets are self-contained applications that can be placed current screen. on any screen. Unlike shortcuts, widgets appear as applications. 2. Drag the widget over the Remove tab ( ) and To add a Widget: release it.
Page 70: Managing Wallpapers
Managing Wallpapers 4. Select a Wallpaper type: • Tap Gallery to select from a user image stored in the camera Wallpapers consist of either Gallery images (user taken), Live image gallery, crop the image, and tap Done. wallpapers (animated backgrounds), or Wallpaper gallery (default phone wallpapers).
Page 71 To change the current Lock screen wallpaper: 1. Navigate to any screen, touch and hold an empty area of the screen, and tap Lock screen. – or – Press and then tap Settings Wallpaper Lock screen. 2. Select a Wallpaper type: •...
Page 72: Section 3: Memory Card
Section 3: Memory Card SD card Overview Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card (also referred to as a memory card) to expand available After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your memory space.
Page 73: Mounting The Sd Card
Communicating with the SD card Important! DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is 1. Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot. accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result (For more information, refer to “Installing the microSD in loss or damage of data.
Page 74 SD card Memory Status 5. Confirm the new mounted drive appears as a new drive on your computer. As soon as the connection is To view the memory allocation for your external SD card: established a drive letter is assigned to the phone’s Press and then tap Settings Storage.
Page 75 Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings. 1. Press and then tap Settings Back up and reset. 2. Tap Factory data reset. This action erases all data from your device except current system software and bundled applications, or SD card files such as music or photos.
Page 76: Section 4: Call Functions And Contacts List
Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List This section describes features and functionality associated If you make a mistake while dialing, tap to clear with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which the last digit. Touch and hold to clear the entire is used to store contact information.
Page 77: Ending A Call
Ending a Call Quick Briefly tap key to end the call. Calling End call Note: To redial a recent number, tap at the end of the call Quick or locate the number from the Logs list, tap the entry Texting and tap Call.
Page 78: Making Emergency Calls
Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and an animated tutorial shows you how to install the SIM card. Without a SIM card, you can only make an emergency call with the phone;...
Page 79 Making an Emergency Call With a SIM card installed Note: This mode can drain your battery power more rapidly The Emergency calling mode makes redialing an emergency than a normal calling mode. number a 1-tap process. Before you can resume normal calling operations, you should first exit this mode.
Page 80: Dialing Options
Dialing Options • Speed dial setting to access the Speed Dialing menu where you can assign a speed dial location to a current Contacts When you enter numbers on entry. the Keypad, you will see three on-screen options. • Add 2-sec pause to insert a two-second pause to enter a 2-second delay within a number string (the phone continues From the keypad screen, use one of the following options:...
Page 81: Managing Reject Calls
Managing Reject Calls • Touch and drag the Reject call with message tab upward and tap a predefined rejection message or tap Create new This feature allows you to categorize both known and message to create a new custom outgoing response. unknown callers as rejected contacts.
Page 82: International Calls
Adding numbers to the rejection list International Calls Entries can be added to the list via either the Contacts menu 1. From the Home screen, tap and then touch and or via the Auto reject list menu. The Contacts menu option hold until the device shows “+”...
Page 83: Pause Dialing
Pause Dialing Wait Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with Inserting a Wait into your automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone dialing sequence means that numbers. the phone waits until it hears •...
Page 84: Redialing The Last Number
Redialing the Last Number Setting Up Speed Dial Entries The device stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, Important! Speed dial location #1 is reserved for Voicemail. received, or missed if the caller is identified. No other number can be assigned to this slot. To recall any of these numbers: 1.
Page 85 Changing a Speed Dial Entry Order Removing a Speed Dial Entry 1. From the Home screen, tap 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting. 3. Touch and hold a existing on-screen speed dial Important! The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail and location and select Remove from the context menu.
Page 86: Using S Voice
“Find me the best Pizza”. This launches Hi Galaxy. Internal Use Only an Internet search. Note: The wake-up command/phrase can be changed from “Hi Galaxy” to anything else. For more information, refer to “Samsung Unlock Options” on page 275.
Page 87: Wi-Fi Calling
Example 2: Important! A new SIM card must be installed within the device • I want to find the nearest gas station. prior to using this feature. Wi-Fi must first be active • Tap and say “Find the nearest gas station”. This and communicating prior to launching Wi-Fi launches a list of nearest matches.
Page 88 3. If (Missing 911 Address) displays in the Status Wi-Fi Communication Issue Bar, follow these steps to provide 911 an address for Displays when Wi-Fi is active and there is an emergency situations: available open wireless network. • Log into my.t-mobile.com. •...
Page 89 7. Press and then tap Settings When Action Then More settings. Displays on the You are connected to the 8. Tap Wi-Fi Calling to toggle off the feature, then tap it screen status T-Mobile network and can again to reactivate the feature and re-register your bar.
Page 90: In Call Options
In Call Options Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the Your phone provides a number of features that are available device, to adjust the earpiece volume. for use during a call. During a call, press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the Call...
Page 91: Placing A Call On Hold
Placing a Call on Hold Turning the Speakerphone on and off You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. If While on a call, you can use your Speakerphone by following your network supports this service, you can also make these steps: another call while a call is in progress.
Page 92: Multi-Party Calls
Multi-Party calls 4. While on a call, switch back to the device speaker by Making a Multi-Party Call tapping (Headset on). Headset More In-call Options A multi-party call is a network service that multiple people to participate in a multi-party or conference call. During a call you can save the current caller’s information to For further details about subscribing to this service, contact the Contacts list, or create a Memo.
Page 93 Having a Private Conversation With One Participant When you have two Active Conference Split Caller End Call participants in a multi-party Call session, it might be necessary to place one of those participants on hold so that a private conversation can be held with a single 3.
Page 94 Dropping One Participant • Ending call with xxx to end the previous call and answer the new call. 1. Press and then tap Manage conference call. 2. Tap to the right of the number to drop. Note: The new caller appears at the top of the list. The The participant is disconnected and you can continue previous caller is placed on hold and appears at the the call with the other participant.
Page 95: Logs Tab
Logs Tab Accessing the Logs Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap (Logs tab). The Logs tab is a list of the phone numbers (or Contacts Logs Logs entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. The Logs 2. Tap an entry to view available options. tab makes redialing a number fast and easy.
Page 96 Accessing Call log from The Notifications Area Call logs - Caller Overview • Tap a contact entry name or number to reveal the Call options 1. Locate from the Notifications area of the Status screen: bar. • Call allows you to redial the entry by name or number. 2.
Page 97: Altering Numbers From The Logs List
Altering Numbers from the Logs List • Touch and hold an entry to display the entry-specific context menu: If you need to make a call from the Logs screen and you • Call [Number] to redial the current phone number. need to alter the number prior to dialing, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number.
Page 98 Erasing the Call logs List Viewing Missed Calls from Lock Screen You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current When you are unable to entries from the Logs list. answer a call for any reason and your screen is locked, the To clear a single entry from the list: number of missed calls are 1.
Page 99: Section 5: Entering Text
Text Input field: • T9 Trace: (as part of the Samsung keyboard and not shown 1. From a screen where you can enter text, in a single as an input method), is also enabled as you swipe across motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the Internal Use Only the on-screen keyboard.
Page 100: Entering Text Using T9 Trace
The on-screen QWERTY keyboard displays. T9 Trace is the built into the Samsung keyboard. This method allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. T9...
Page 101 (landscape mode). Using the QWERTY keypad/ keyboard, you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and other characters. To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the settings to default to the Samsung keyboard. and then tap Settings 1. Press...
Page 102: Entering Text Using Different Input Options
Entering Text using Different Input Options • Settings to access the Samsung keyboard settings menu. Changing the Text Input Mode in Keyboard Although the default text input method with the Samsung keyboard is to use the on-screen keys you have other 1.
Page 103 Rotate the the cursor automatically advances to the next space. phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keyboard DRAFT desired. 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text 2.
Page 104: Using Predictive Text
From within an active text entry screen, touch and hold (Input Methods) and select Settings, then tap 1. Tap to configure the keyboard for Symbol to reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. mode. 2. Tap the appropriate symbol key. 2. Set any of the following options: –...
Page 105 (Input Methods) and select Settings, then tap • Tutorial launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main to reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. concepts related to the Samsung keyboard. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Predictive text •...
Page 106 3. Tap the Predictive text field and configure any of the • Regional correction automatically tries to correct errors following advanced options: caused when you tap keys adjacent to the correct keys. (A • Word completion tells your device to attempt to predict how to green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.
Page 107: Using The Google Voice Typing
Using the Google Voice Typing Using Google Voice Typing 1. From a screen where you can enter text, in a single This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the spoken words into on-screen text.
Page 108: Entering Text Using The Qwerty Keyboard
Entering Text Using the QWERTY To open the device and access the keyboard: Keyboard 1. Rotate the device 90 degrees counter-clockwise. 2. Slide the top section of the device up to open, as Your device has a full, slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The shown in the adjacent illustration.
Page 109: Entering Symbols
Entering Symbols Space: Inserts an empty space. Most symbols and punctuation marks appear as alternate characters above the primary letters and numbers on the OK/Enter: Moves the insertion point to the QWERTY keyboard. To access these symbols, press next line in a message. and then press the appropriate key.
Page 110: Section 6: Contacts
Section 6: Contacts This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts 4. Synchronize all accounts by tapping Sync all. List. You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory. – or – Accounts next to the account you want to synchronize. From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications 5.
Page 111: Contacts List
Internal Use Only email account of those types on your phone. • Add new account lets you create a new account type. Choose from Samsung account, Google, LDAP, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, or MobileLife Contacts. Contacts...
Page 112 5. Tap the image icon and select a photo for this contact. Note: When storing an entry into your SIM card, note that only Selections are: Picture or Take picture. the Name, and Number are saved. To save additional information for a particular contact, such as notes, Note: The label entries below can change and are dependant email, dates, etc., it is important to save that Contact on the selected destination type (ex: the Other and...
Page 113 8. Enter additional information such as: Email, Address, • If you're updating an existing contact, tap the entry from the list Work, Events, Groups, Ringtone, Vibration pattern or tap and proceed to step 5. Add another field to input additional category 4.
Page 114: Finding A Contact
7. Tap the label button (to the left of the Phone field) and 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). scroll through the list to select a category such as 2. Swipe up or down until you see the contact displayed. Home, Mobile, Work, Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Car, –...
Page 115: Draft Menu
Editing Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, tap Tabs 2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap (Edit). Search Create – or – Contacts Contacts field Press and tap Edit. – or – Tabbed Touch and hold a Contacts entry from the main Navigation Contacts list and then tap Edit.
Page 116: Adding A Number To An Existing Contact
3. Edit the contact information then: 4. Enter additional information such as: Email, Address, • Tap Save to complete and store the new entry or Events, Groups, Ringtone, Vibration pattern or tap Add another field to input additional category information. •...
Page 117: Contact List Options
Tap OK to continue or Cancel to exit. • Accounts: allows you to add and manage mobile accounts on DRAFT Samsung account, Google, LDAP, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, or MobileLife Contacts. This option also allows you to manually synchronize all of your current contacts with their Internal Use Only respective accounts.
Page 118: Contact Menu Options
• Print namecard: allows you to print selected information on a • Join contact: allows you to link the current contact to another compatible Samsung printer. current contact. Similar to a “see also” feature. If you can’t remember a contact’s information, linking entries can help you find the person you are looking for.
Page 119: Contact Entry Options
Contact Entry Options Joining Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, Most people now maintain multiple email accounts, social networking logins, and other similar account information. For example, a Facebook account login name might differ from a 2. Tap an entry to reveal the corporate email account login because they are maintained Contact entry’s Overview separately and for different groups of people.
Page 120 1. From the Home screen, tap Important! It is the second contact image that is displayed for 2. Tap a contact name (the name you want to link to both, but the first contact’s name that is used. another entry) to reveal the Contact entry’s Overview For example: If Amy (original entry) is joined with Screen.
Page 121: Marking A Contact As Default
Unjoining a Contact Marking a Contact as Default 1. From the Home screen, tap When you use applications such as the Voice Dialer or other messaging type applications, the application needs to know 2. Tap a contact name (the account name from which you which information is primary (default) in a contact entry list.
Page 122: Sending A Namecard
Sending All Current Namecards Note: If there are multiple phone numbers assigned to an Rather than selecting once Contact entry at a time, you can entry, assigning one as the default will automatically dial send all of your current entries at once. that number when the contact is selected for dialing.
Page 123: Copying Contact Information
Copying Contact Information • Wi-Fi Direct to transmit the entries to another Wi-Fi Direct Copying Contact Information to the SIM Card enabled device. • Use by default for this action stores your sending preference The default storage location for saving phone numbers to for this Send via feature.
Page 124: Synchronizing Contacts
Copying Contact Information to the microSD Synchronizing Contacts Card Syncing data from your managed accounts allows you to add This procedure allows you to copy entry information saved and manage a new or existing contact from your online or on the device’s memory, onto the SIM card. remote accounts to your device.
Page 125: Display Options
2. Press and then tap Contacts to display. Select any Note: The process of updating your Contacts tab can take of the following to filter according to the selection: several minutes. If after 10-20 minutes, your list has not • All contacts allows you to display all available Contacts. been updated, repeat step 2-3.
Page 126: Adding More Contacts Via Accounts And Sync
Contact list. Selections are: 1. Press and then tap Settings Accounts Samsung account, Dropbox, Email, Facebook, Facebook and sync Add account Facebook (for syncing). (for synching), Google, LDAP, Microsoft Exchange 2.
Page 127: Additional Contact Options
Additional Contact Options 4. Tap those contact settings you wish to synchronize (all Sending an Email to a Contact are enabled by default). A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. • Choose from: Sync interval settings, Sync Gallery, or Sync Note: Contacts must contain and email account and address before you can use the Send email feature.
Page 128: Groups
Contact List Settings Groups From this menu you can determine the default storage This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a location for Contacts, display your phone’s primary number, call group. This group can be one of the already present and view service numbers listed in your Contact list.
Page 129 Adding an Existing Entry to a Current Caller Editing a Caller Group Group To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as 1. From the Home screen, tap part of the selected group. Groups Groups 1. From the Home screen, tap 2.
Page 130: The Favorites Tab
Sending a Message to a Group The Favorites Tab 1. From the Home screen, tap The Favorites tab is a list of the phone numbers that have Groups Groups been designated as favorite contacts. For more information, 2. Tap an existing group, and press and then tap refer to “Logs Tab”...
Page 131: Section 7: Messages
Section 7: Messages This section describes how to send or receive different types Important! During the creation of a text message, adding an of messages. It also explains the features and functionality image, sound file, or video clip automatically associated with messaging. changes it from a text message (SMS) to a Types of Messages multimedia message (MMS).
Page 132: Creating And Sending Messages
Creating and Sending Messages 4. Add more recipients by tapping either the Enter recipient field or and selecting recipients. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) 5. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen (Compose). keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer 2.
Page 133: Message Options
Message Options Quick Messaging a Number from the Contacts List Options before composing a message 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) 2. Locate an entry from the Contacts list. 2. Before composing a message, press from the 3.
Page 134: Adding Attachments To A Message
Options while composing a message Adding attachments to a message To add an attachment to your message, tap (Attach) 1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) and select one of the following options: 2. From within an open message, press to display •...
Page 135: Viewing Newly Received Messages
Viewing Newly Received Messages • Calendar: allows you to add an event from your calendar. • Location: allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing When you receive a message, your phone notifies you by your location. displaying within the Notification area at the top left of your Home screen.
Page 136: Message Threads
Message Threads 3. Compose your reply. Your texts are colored Blue and your caller’s replies are Sent and received text and Current Recipient My Text Yellow. picture messages are grouped into message 4. Tap (Send) to deliver your reply. threads. Threaded messages –...
Page 137: Deleting Messages
• Lock/Unlock message: locks or unlocks the currently selected 5. At the prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to end the message bubble from being accidentally deleted. process. Deleting a single message bubble • Forward: allows you to forward the currently selected message bubble to an external recipient.
Page 138: Message Search
Message Search • Use the volume key: allows you to change the text size by using the up or down volume keys. You can search through your messages by using the Storage settings Message Search feature. • Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is 1.
Page 139 Push message settings • Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text • Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from messages. Choose from: GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or the network. Automatic. Multimedia message (MMS) settings •...
Page 140 • Emergency notification preview: allows you to play a sample There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President emergency alert tone. Tap Stop to cancel the playback. • Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life •...
Page 141: Text Templates
Text Templates Using Email This screen displays your available text message reply Email (or Internet Email) enables you to review and create templates. This is a readily accessible list of both default and email using several email services. You can also receive text user-defined text snippets that can be used to quickly reply message alerts when you receive an important email.
Page 142: Creating An Internet Email Account
• Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync - This protocol is frequently • Password: typically your network access password used with a large corporate email server system and provides (case-sensitive). access to email, contact, and calendar synchronization. 3. Tap Show password to display the password as you Creating an Internet Email Account enter it in the associated field.
Page 143: Composing Email
Composing Email Messages for this account display on the Inbox tab. You can also view Personal information for this account, Receipts (if 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). you setup the account to return receipts), Travel information, 2. Tap the account name field (upper-right) to open the and more (if available).
Page 144: Configuring Email Settings
– Tap the Signature field, change the current text, and tap OK to Note: If you attach an image to your email, you have the option save the new signature. to resize it prior to delivery. Choose from: Original, • Default account: Assign this account as the default email Large (70%), Medium (30%), or Small (10%).
Page 145: Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)
• Auto download attachments: allows the device to • Outgoing settings: Lets you specify outgoing email settings, automatically download email attachments when an active such as SMTP server, Security type, Port, Require sign-in, User Wi-Fi connection is detected. This process speeds up the name, or Password.
Page 146 Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account 4. Tap Show password to display the password as you enter it in the associated field. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). 2. If you already have other email account setup: Note: If selected, the Manual setup button changes to read •...
Page 147 • If your network requires that you accept SSL certificates, tap Important! Remember to manually place the cursor in the the Accept all SSL certificates field to place a check mark in correct spot and enter a Domain name before the the box and activate this additional level.
Page 148: Refreshing Exchange Email
Opening an Exchange Email 13. Adjust the various on-screen configuration fields and tap Next. It may take a few seconds for the next screen 1. From the Home screen, tap (Email). to load. 2. Tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the •...
Page 149: Deleting An Exchange Email Message
Deleting an Exchange Email Message • Signature: Lets you attach a customized signature to the bottom of all outgoing emails. Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and – In a single motion touch and slide to the select Delete from the on-screen context menu.
Page 150 • Period to sync email to assign the sync range for your • Security options: allows you to enable several security options incoming and outgoing email messages between your phone such as: Encryption, Encryption algorithm, Sign, Sign and your external exchange server. How many days worth of algorithms, Email certificates, and Security policy list.
Page 151: Using Google Mail
Using Google Mail • Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or upcoming event is pending. Google Mail (Gmail) is Google’s web-based email. When you • Exchange server settings provides access to the first setup the phone, Gmail is configured. Depending on the Domain\user name, Password, and Exchange server settings.
Page 152 Refreshing Gmail Mail 4. Press and select Add Cc/Bcc to add a carbon or blind copy. From within the Gmail message list, tap (Refresh) 5. Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field. at the bottom of the screen to refresh the screen, send 6.
Page 153: Google Talk
Google Talk 2. Press to select one of the following additional options: Google Talk™ is a free Windows and web-based application • Mark important: assigns the current email an important for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs status. are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account.
Page 154: Google
Google + Messenger Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream a simple group conversation. When you get a new to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant...
Page 155 7. At the Messenger screen, tap to start a new message. 8. In the upper text field, enter a name, email address, or circle. 9. In the bottom message field, enter a message then tap (Send). From the Messenger screen, tap Learn more for more detailed information.
Page 156: Section 8: Multimedia
Section 8: Multimedia Assigning the Default Storage This section explains how to use the multimedia features of Location your phone, including the Camera/Camcorder, Music Player, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the Important! Too many users can overlook this storage location built-in camera functionality.
Page 157: Using The Camera
Using the Camera 4. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to a Taking Photos desired area of interest. 5. Press (Camera key) until the shutter sounds. (The Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as picture is automatically stored within your designated simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then storage location (page 150).
Page 158: Camera Options
Camera Options Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode Options are represented by icons across both sides of the to one of the following: screen. The following shortcuts are available for the camera: • Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before returning to the shooting mode.
Page 159 Settings: Settings (continued): Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the Focus mode: allows you to set this option to Auto settings that you use the most. focus, Macro, or Face detection. Use Auto focus for all other focal situations. Self-portrait: allows you to set the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself or video chat.
Page 160 Settings (continued): Settings (continued): ISO: determines how sensitive the light meter is on Storage: allows you to configure the default storage your digital camera. Choose from Auto, 100, 200, location for images or videos as either Phone or 400, or 800. Use a lower ISO number to make your Memory card (if inserted).
Page 161 • Slideshow : allows you to see your photos in a Storage location/Charge Status: indicates the current slideshow. storage location (Phone or Memory card) and the charge state of the device. Note: If the slideshow option does not appear, rotate the Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options device.
Page 162: Sharing Pictures
Sharing Pictures 1. Press and then tap Settings More settings. Pictures are the best way of remembering the moment, but 2. Tap the NFC field. A check mark displayed next to the an even better treat is to share them with others. feature indicating it is enabled.
Page 163 7. Place the two active NFC-enabled devices back to back to begin (1). Place device atop each other Note: If the Touch to beam screen does not appear on the source device: - Pull them apart - Verify the image is visible in the preview window on the source device (providing the file) - Place them together again 8.
Page 164: Camera Gallery Options
Camera Gallery Options 3. From the top of the window tap Slideshow settings to configure several slideshow playback The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored settings such: camera images. • Effect: allows you to configure the fade effects used when the 1.
Page 165: Picture Options
Picture Options 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Gallery). Share 2. Select a folder location and tap a file to open it in the Options Selected Image Image viewer. Touch and drag a picture to the left to see the next picture or to the right to see the previous picture.
Page 166: Assigning An Image As A Contact Photo
Lock screen wallpaper. – Buddy photo share: allows you to tag people within an image Internal Use Only and then share it with friends vai email. – Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer.
Page 167: Using The Camcorder
Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper Editing a Photo 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) You can edit your photos using the optional Photo editor (Gallery). application on your device. Using the Camcorder 2. Select a folder location and tap a file to open it. 3.
Page 168: Camcorder Options
Camcorder Options 3. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. subject. The following short cuts are available: Note: Use either the Up and Down volume keys or spread/ Self portrait: allows you to activate the front facing pinch the screen to zoom in or out.
Page 169 Settings: Settings (continued): Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply settings that you use the most. special effects to the video. Options include: None, Negative, Black and white, and Sepia. Self-recording: allows you to set the front camera so you can take videos of yourself or video chat.
Page 170: Accessing Videos
Accessing Videos Image viewer: allows you to access the Image viewer When you shoot a video, the file is saved in the Camera and the various viewing options for a selected video. folder. You can view your videos immediately or view them Image viewer options are described in the following anytime in the Camera folder.
Page 171: The Gallery
• More : provides you with the additional options such as: Note: If you stored your files in folders (directories) on the – Slideshow: allows you to create a slideshow of the currently storage card, Gallery displays these folders as separate selected files.
Page 172: Using The Video Player
Using the Video Player Video Playback Options During video playback, there are several available video The Video Player application plays video files stored on the SD menu options to choose from. card. This device is able to playback DivX videos. 1.
Page 173: Locating Your Vod Registration Number
• Via Bluetooth: allows you to send a copy of the current video to Your device must first be registered to playback protected or purchased DivX content. DRM-free or unprotected content an external user via a Bluetooth connection. does not required DivX VOD registration. •...
Page 174 3. Open the DivX Player 5. Follow the on your computer and instructions in DivX from within the VOD Player to enter the menu, select Register registration code a DivX Certified from step 2 and Device... create a device nickname (ex: “Pat 4.
Page 175: Media Hub
Media Hub Locate the created file, copy and paste it into the new drive letter corresponding to your device’s storage Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie location. and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier.
Page 176: Creating A New Media Hub Account
• Movies: displays movies that are available for rent or purchase. DRAFT Scroll through the top navigation bar and select a movie Note: Your Media Hub account is managed by the Samsung category. The movies of that type will be displayed below. account application. This application manages your user •...
Page 177: Media Hub Notices
• • My Media: allows you to view all of the media that you have You may remove Media Content from a device as many times as purchased or rented. Tap a media entry to view it. you’d like. You will have the ability to re-download the Media Content at a later point in time subject to content re-download 4.
Page 178: Play Movies
Play Movies • You must finish watching rented Media Content within 24 consecutive hours of start of playback. This application allows you to connect to the Play Store, • Stopping, pausing or restarting rented Media Content does not download a movie and then watch it instantly. extend the available viewing time.
Page 179: Play Music
Play Music 3. Tap an on-screen account to add it or select Add account to use a new account. Also known as Google Music, allows you to browse, shop, 4. At the free songs screen, select either Get free songs or and playback songs purchased from the Play Store.
Page 180: Searching For Music In Your Library
Changing Library View Searching for Music in Your Library 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) You can change the way you view the contents of your library. (Play Music). 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 2. Tap (Search) to search through your available (Play Music).
Page 181: Listening To Music
Listening to Music While viewing a list of albums, artists, playlists, or genres, tap (Options) adjacent to the label and tap You can listen to music by using your device’s built-in Play. speakers, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset.
Page 182: Tab Options
Displaying the Now Playing Screen • ALBUMS: Play, Add to playlist, More by artist, Shop for artist, or Search If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens: • SONGS: Play, Add to playlist, Shop for artist, Delete, or Search. •...
Page 183: Creating A Playlist
4. Tap Add to playlist to add the song to a playlist. When Shuffle mode is enabled via Show Options, – or – songs play in random order. When disabled (as shown), songs play in the order they appear in List Add to playlist to add the song to view.
Page 184: Music Player
Adding Songs to Playlists Music Player 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) The Music Player is an application that can play music files. (Play Music). The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching the 2.
Page 185: Music Player Options
Making a Song a Phone Ringtone 4. Use any of the following Music Player controls: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Pause the song. (Music player). Start the song after pausing. 2. Tap the All tab. Press and hold to rewind the song. Tap to go to 3.
Page 186: Music Player Settings
• Add to playlist: allows you to add the current music file to a • Play speed: set the play speed anywhere between 0.5X and selected playlist. 2.0X using the slider. • Details: allows you to view media info such as Artist, Title, •...
Page 187: Using Playlists
Using Playlists 4. Press and then tap Add. – or – Playlists are used to assign music files into groups for playback. These Playlists can be created using the Music (Add music). This option is available within player on this device, or using a third-party application (such user-created playlists.
Page 188: Transferring Music Files
Editing a Playlist For more information, refer to “Communicating with the SD card” on page 67. Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you Removing Music Files can also share, delete, or rename the playlist. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) Note: Only those playlist you have created can be edited.
Page 189: Youtube
YouTube 2. Tap Accept if you accept the Terms and Conditions. – or – YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can Tap Exit to close the application. upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format. 1.
Page 190: Section 9: Applications And Development
Section 9: Applications and Development Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to The Applications list provides quick access to all the navigate through that particular application. If the application available applications on the phone.
Page 191: Amazon
Calculator • Plans & Services provides about both your current plan, other available plans and other related services. Using this feature allows you to use your device as a • Other T-Mobile Links provides links to other T-Mobile related calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic information.
Page 192: Calendar
Calendar Calendar Overview 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) With this feature, you can consult the calendar by day, week, (Calendar). Tap (Show More) to display or month, create events, and set an alarm to act as a reminder. Google Calendar is built into the phone and these tabs: synchronizes both new and existing entries between your •...
Page 193: Creating A Calendar Event
• Sync: synchronizes your current calendar events with your 5. Tap Hide declined events to activate this option. A check available accounts (such as Gmail, Microsoft Exchange mark indicates selection. ActiveSync, etc..). 6. Tap Lock time zone (to lock event time based on your •...
Page 194: Camera
Clock 14. Tap Swipe with two fingers to change the way events are displayed when swiped. Here you can set an Alarm, configure and view the World Camera clock, use a Stopwatch, set a Timer, or use a Desk Clock. The applications display in a tabular format and quickly Use your 8.0 megapixel XX?? camera feature to produce photos accessed with the touch of a finger.
Page 195 6. Slide the slider bar left or right in the Alarm volume field 9. Move the Smart alarm slider to the On position to decrease or increase the alarm volume. A sample of to activate this feature which slowly the volume level plays. increases screen brightness and the volume of nature tones to simulate dawn breaking.
Page 196: World Clock
World Clock Stopwatch This feature allows you to find out what time it is another part This feature allows you to capture elapsed time while letting the of world. stopwatch keep running. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Clock).
Page 197: Contacts
Dropbox 5. Tap Restart to resume the timer counter. Configuring a Desk Clock Works to provide access to your desktop files directly from your device. This applications allows you to bring your files This feature lets you activate an on-screen clock that can be with you when you're on the go, edit files in your Dropbox viewed when the device is docked.
Page 198: Accessing Dropbox On Your Device
Important! The computer application must be installed on the Caution! Enabling this feature can incur data charges computer containing the desired files. This (depending on your plan) if the Wi-FI or data plan is computer must have an active Internet connection. selected.
Page 199: Email
Email 9. Tap (Tag as Favorite) at the top of the application window to access the Email enables you to review and create email using most Manually uploading a Picture to Dropbox email services. The device alerts you when you receive an email message.
Page 200: Facebook
Facebook Game Base This built-in application allows you to go directly to your The T-Mobile Game Base provides access to a game rental Facebook™ account rather than accessing it from the and purchase services for compatible T-Mobile Android Browser. devices. 1.
Page 201: Google
Google + Latitude Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a Google Latitude allows you and your friends share locations lot easier. and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get 1.
Page 202: Sharing Your Location With Friends
2. Tap Wi-Fi Disabled - Click to enable connection to 5. Tap Yes at the Send sharing requests prompt. navigate to the Wi-Fi Settings menu where you can Your friend will receive an email or text message with turn on Wi-Fi if it is not already enabled. your location marked on a map.
Page 203 • Search: allows you to search for a place of interest. • Settings: allows you to select the following additional options: – • Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a Display: allows you to enable/disable the Zoom Buttons and starting point.
Page 204: Lookout Security
Lookout Security 7. Read the on-screen information about the feature that can help locate your missing phone and if desired, tap Lookout Security™ provides mobile device-specific security New user (to setup a new account) or Existing user (to features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. log into your account field to activate the feature).
Page 205: Opening Maps
Important! For best results, it is recommended that you enable Tip: When using Google Maps you can turn on Location and all of your location services. For more information, Google search. Enabling this feature allows you to locate refer to “Location Services” on page 272. places of interest at the street-level.
Page 206 – • Places: provides access to the places menu where you can My Maps: displays a list of your preferred maps. quickly locate a business or person, find out more information – Bicycling: displays the overlapping cycling trails on your map. about a business, see coupons, public responses, and more –...
Page 207: Media Hub
Memo – About: displays general information about Google maps such as Version, Platform, Locale, Total data sent, Total data received, This feature allows you to create a memo. Free memory, etc. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) – Feedback: allows you to provide application feedback. (Memo).
Page 208: Messaging
Memo options 3. From the memo list, touch the upper-left edit button and select a color for the memo’s background, then tap 1. While viewing the list of Memos, press and select Save. one of the following options: Messaging • Search: allows you to search within the current set of memos. •...
Page 209: Messenger
Messenger MobileLife Organizer Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into Organizes your family’s calendar, family shopping list, To-Do a simple group conversation. When you get a new list, and Journal entries in one place. Key features include: conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends an update to your •...
Page 210: More For Me
To create a new MobileLife Organizer account: 4. Enter all Appointment Details and select household 1. From the main application screen, tap Create an members to be included in the appointment. account. • These members can be added by entering their name, Email address, phone number, and assigning a color.
Page 211: Music Player
My files Using the More for Me Application 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) This application allows you to manage your sounds, images, (More for Me). videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data in one convenient location. This application allows you 2.
Page 212: Navigation
Opening and Navigating within Files Navigation DCIM is the default location for pictures or video taken by the Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected device. These files are actually stored in the DCIM folder turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. location.
Page 213: Navigation Options
Enabling GPS Location Navigation options 1. Press and then tap Settings Location 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) services. (Navigation). The navigation application can be configured from the main screen. 2. Tap Use wireless networks allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to 2.
Page 214 • Maps: enables the on-screen real-time map functionality. • Restaurants: displays restaurant and eatery locations relative Navigation Map options to your current location. While on the map screen, press to access additional Once on the map screen, you can access the following options: features: •...
Page 215: Phone
Phone 4. Tap the Maps icon to launch the related maps feature. 5. Press and then tap Add a search. The functions This application provides the ability to make or answering adds additional search shortcuts to the places screen. calls, access the Contacts list, which is used to store contact Play Books information.
Page 216: Play Movies
Play Movies Play Store This application allows you to connect to the Play Store, Formerly known as the “Android Market”, this application download a movie and then watch it instantly. provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone. The Play Store also allows you to Learn more about Google Play Movies at: provide feedback and comments about an application, or flag http://play.google.com/about/movies.
Page 217: Downloading A New Google Application
Downloading a New Google Important! If the selected application requires access to data Application or control of a function on your device, the Play To download a new application, you will need to use your Store displays the information the application will Google account to sign in to the Play Store.
Page 218: Launching An Installed Google Application
Launching an Installed Google 7. On the main Play Store screen, press and then tap Application My Apps, tap an installed application in the list, and then tap Open. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps). 2. Tap the newly installed application. This application is Tip: The newly downloaded applications display in the typically located on the last Applications page.
Page 219: S Suggest
Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be resources for each of the applications on your device and logged in to your Samsung account application. For clear the data, cache, or defaults. more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung...
Page 220: S Voice
Search Function” on page 38. For more information, refer to “Using Google Search” on page 39. Note: Access to this feature requires that you already be logged in to your Samsung account application. For DRAFT more information, refer to “Creating a Samsung Account”...
Page 221: Settings
Settings 3. Begin selecting the music you want to listen to. T-Mobile Mall This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, This downloadable application provides access to several memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. phone features and tunes.
Page 222: T-Mobile Name Id
T-Mobile Name ID TecTiles Allows you to modify the on-screen Caller ID information. Although not installed by default, this application works with Name ID identifies unknown callers by Name, City, and State. TecTiles to automatically change settings, launch selected applications, or many other useful features. 1.
Page 223 Installing the TecTile application: 1. Tap the back of the device to a TecTile to automatically be directed to the Play Store’s TecTile application and select Download. If you do not already have it, follow the on-screen instructions to download it from the Play Store.
Page 224 Message. • Phone & Text: creates a TecTile that will either call or text a For more information, visit us at: www.samsung.com/us/tectile. designated recipient. The outgoing text message can also be To program your TecTile to send a text message: pre-programmed into the TecTile.
Page 225: Talk
• For example, if you wanted your child to send you a text 7. Confirm the TecTile is functioning properly and place it message when they get home, the TecTile would be on its new location. Talk programmed to send you a new text message to your cell number with the message string “...
Page 226: Video Player
Voice Recorder 4. If prompted, select to either Upgrade to Premium (first 30 days or with Annual Plan) or use the Use Basic The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to Navigation at no charge. one minute long and then immediately send it as a message. 5.
Page 227: Vpn Client
VPN Client YouTube This application XXXXXX ????. YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (VPN CLient).
Page 228 • Search – Clear search history allows you to clear previous YouTube searches from showing up in the YouTube search box. – SafeSearch filtering allows you to configure block settings for videos containing restricted content. This option blocks these videos from appearing within your search results. Choose from: Don’t filter, Moderate, or Strict blocking.
Page 229: Section 10: Connections
Section 10: Connections Browser Options Your phone is equipped with features that allow you to quickly connect to the web. 1. From the top of the browser screen, select one of the Internet available options: • Refresh: reloads the current page. Your device is equipped with a Google browser to navigate the mobile web.
Page 230: Entering A Url
• Downloads: displays the download history. Search the Internet • Print: provides print access on compatible Samsung printers. To perform an Internet search using keywords: • Settings: allows you to change the way you view your web 1. From within the Google search application, tap the pages by changing these options.
Page 231 Adding and Deleting Windows Going Incognito You can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites outside of the normal browsing. Pages viewed in this To add a new window: incognito window won’t appear within your browser history 1.
Page 232: Using Bookmarks
3. Tap next to the incognito listing to delete this 3. Tap a bookmark to view the webpage, or touch and window. hold a bookmark for the following options: Using Bookmarks • Open: Opens the webpage of the selected bookmark. •...
Page 233: Adding Bookmarks
Adding Bookmarks Emptying the Cookies 1. From the webpage, tap Add bookmark A cookie is a small file placed on your phone by a website during navigation. In addition to containing some site- 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the name of the specific information, a cookie can also contain some bookmark and the URL.
Page 234: Browser Settings
Using Most Visited • Auto-fill text: Allows you to set the text used for the Web form auto-fill feature. The Most visited list provides you with a list of the most visited and bookmarked websites. These entries are used to Privacy and security: return to previously unmarked web pages.
Page 235 • Clear location access: Clears location access for all websites. • Inverted rendering: Allows you to adjust the way a Web page Tap OK to complete the process. is displayed to make it easier to view or read. Enabling this feature causes a page to rendered in reverse - Black becomes •...
Page 236: Bluetooth
• Website settings: View advanced settings for individual • Load images: Allows web page images to load along with the websites. other text components of a loaded website. • Default zoom: Adjusts the zoom feature. Set to Far, Medium, Labs: or Close.
Page 237: Turning Bluetooth On And Off
Turning Bluetooth On and Off Bluetooth Settings To turn Bluetooth on: The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, 1. Press and then tap Settings. including: 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider •...
Page 238: Pairing Bluetooth Devices
To set visibility: To review your Bluetooth received files: 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. 2. From the top of the Bluetooth settings page, toggle the 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, press and then state of the visibility check mark.
Page 239 Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device 3. Tap Scan. Your device displays a list of discovered in- range Bluetooth devices. Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection 4. Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing. between the device and your phone, but retains the knowledge of the pairing.
Page 240: Enable Downloading For Web Applications
Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Enable Downloading for Web Applications Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, Contact information, or Important! Before you can download a web application you other items using a Bluetooth connection. must insert an SD into the phone and enable the Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be Unknown sources feature (enables downloading).
Page 241: Pc Connections
Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your data cable using various USB connection modes. computer. Also, ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 Media storage: allows you to use the onboard storage capacity or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your of both the device and optional microSD to store and upload computer.
Page 242 Prior to using Kies for Phone Update Enabling USB Debugging Before using Kies to upgrade your device, it is recommended USB debugging must be enabled before being able to use the that you backup your personal data prior to use. Development feature.
Page 243: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider About Wi-Fi to the right to turn it on The slider color indicates the activation status. The Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used for certain device scans for available in-range wireless networks types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN).
Page 244 Wi-Fi Status Indicators Manually Add a New Network Connection 1. From the Wi-Fi network screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network. The following icons indicate the Wi-Fi connection status: 2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point Access Point).
Page 245: Usb Tethering
Settings Wi-Fi. If additional software or USB drivers are required, 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ to the right to turn it on downloads. 3. Tap Scan. DRAFT Wi-Fi Advanced Settings The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many of the device’s Wi-Fi services, including:...
Page 246: Mobile Hotspot
To connect using USB Tethering: 3. Remove the USB cable from the device. Mobile HotSpot 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) (Mobile HotSpot). This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi-Fi – or – hotspot. The feature works best when used in conjunction Press and then tap Settings with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also...
Page 247 To activate the Mobile HotSpot service: To connect to the HotSpot: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) 1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target (Mobile HotSpot). device (laptop, media device, etc.). – or – 2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the external device and select your device’s Mobile HotSpot name from the Press and then tap Settings...
Page 248: Section 11: Changing Your Settings
Section 11: Changing Your Settings Activating Wi-Fi This section explains the sound and phone settings for your device. It includes such settings as: display, security, 1. Press and then tap Settings. memory, and any extra settings associated with your device. 2.
Page 249 Network Notification Wi-Fi During Sleep By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the By default, when your device enter a sleep mode, your Wi-Fi Status bar anytime your phone detects an available Wi-Fi connection stays on all the time. If the feature is Never network.
Page 250: Bluetooth Settings
Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network Bluetooth settings 1. Press and then tap Settings Wi-Fi In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a Add Wi-Fi network. device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices 2.
Page 251 Activating the Device Name Scanning for Devices 1. Press and then tap Settings This option allows you to scan for active Bluetooth devices so Bluetooth. you can pair with them. 1. Press and then tap Settings 2. Verify Bluetooth is active (indicated by Bluetooth.
Page 252: Data Usage
Data Usage 5. Touch and drag the far right ends of the Red or Orange horizontal lines to manually adjust both the Warning Monitor and mange your device’s data usage capabilities. and Maximum data limits. Features include activation/deactivation or network data 6.
Page 253: More Settings
More Settings Using Mobile networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find This tab displays additional wireless and network your location or search for places of interest, you must information. enable the Mobile networks options. Press and then tap Settings Press and then tap Settings More settings.
Page 254 Data Roaming Network Operators Data roaming allows you to connect to your service Using this feature you can view the current network provider’s partner networks and access data services when connection. You can also scan and select a network operator you are out of your service providers area of coverage.
Page 255 USB tethering feature. 2. Tap Default setup. If additional software or USB drivers are required, 3. Tap Manual to locate and connect to a network navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ manually. downloads. – or – Press and then tap Settings...
Page 256: Near Field Communication
Near Field Communication 3. Tap Android Beam and make sure the feature is turned This feature is used to read and exchange tags. When used in conjunction with Android Beam, your device can be used 4. If not already active, in a single motion touch and slide to beam application content when NFC-capable devices are the Android Beam slider to the right to turn it on touched.
Page 257 5. Complete the transfer process between the two 3. Edit the current name and tap OK to save the new NFC-enabled devices by placing them back to back. identification. This feature can come in very handy to quickly share To activate your connection: pictures between users with compatible S Beam devices.
Page 258: Connecting To A Vpn
6. When prompted to complete the connection, tap OK. 2. If prompted, read the screen lock information and The status field now reads “Connected” and your follow the on-screen steps to setup an unlock PIN or connected device is listed within the Wi-Fi Direct password.
Page 259 Edit a VPN Wi-Fi Calling 1. Press and then tap Settings You can configure your device to make and receive calls over More settings VPN. an active Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the home or 2.
Page 260: Nearby Devices
Wi-Fi Calling Settings Kies via Wi-Fi 1. Press and then tap Settings Important! A new ISIM card must be installed within the More settings. device prior to using this feature. Wi-Fi must first 2. Tap Kies via Wi-Fi be active and communicating prior to launching 3.
Page 261: Call Settings
Call Settings 5. At the Nearby devices prompt, read the disclaimer and tap OK. To access the Call settings menu: 6. Tap Shared contents, then check the media you would 1. Press and then tap (Phone). like to share. Tap OK. 2.
Page 262 – • Call alert: allows you to assign call alert tones and activate call Automatic answering timer configures the time delay before alerts and vibration. the device automatically accepts the incoming call. – – Call vibrations: vibrates the phone when the called party Outgoing call conditions configures the connected Bluetooth answers.
Page 263: Tty Mode
• Hearing aids: allows you to enable/disable hearing aid • Forward when unreachable: automatically forwards to your compatibility. For more information, refer to “HAC Mode” on voicemail number when the phone is not in service, or is turned page 258. off.
Page 264: Hac Mode
HAC Mode • Auto redial: automatically redial the dialed number if it is unable to connect or the call is cut off. This menu is used to activate or deactivate Hearing Aid Compatibility for this device. • Fixed dialing numbers: manages fixed dialing numbers. See description below.
Page 265: Fixed Dialing Numbers
Changing the PIN2 Code 4. Tap Auto area code, enter a new prefix, and then tap 1. Press and then tap (Phone). Fixed Dialing Numbers 2. Press and then tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed dialing numbers. Fixed Dial Number (FDN), allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers.
Page 266 Voicemail Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to You can view your voicemail number from this menu. phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. 1. Press and then tap (Phone).
Page 267: Sound Settings
Sound Settings Silent mode via Device Options Screen Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone as from making noise, in a theater for example. In Silent Mode well as configure the display settings.
Page 268 Adjusting the Volume Settings Setup the Device Vibration The Volume menu now provides access to various volume This option allows you to set your device to vibrate and ring. settings within one on-screen popup menu. 1. Press and then tap Settings Sound.
Page 269: Display Settings
Display Settings Audible System Tone Settings These options are used when you use the dialing pad, make In this menu, you can change various settings for the display a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen. Each such as the font, orientation, pop-up notifications, puzzle time you press a key or make a selection the selected tone lock feature, animation, brightness, screen timeout, and sounds.
Page 270: Wallpaper
Gyro Sensor Calibration • Font style: sets the fonts used on the LCD display. Selections are: Default font, Choco cooky, Helvetica S, Rosemary, or Calibrate your device by using the built-in gyroscope. Get fonts online. Tap Get fonts online to download additional 1.
Page 271: Led Indicator
LED Indicator Motion Settings This option allows you to turn on your LED lights for charging, This feature allows you to assign specific functions to certain missed events, and incoming notifications. The light will turn phone actions that are detected by both the accelerometer on by default unless you turn them off.
Page 272: Power Saving Mode
Power Saving Mode • Tilt to zoom: Once enabled, you must be on a screen where content can be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two This feature allows you both automatically set the phone to points on the display then tilt the device back and forth to zoom use a power saving mode and configure additional power in or out.
Page 273: Sd Card & Device Storage
Battery Usage 5. When the power gets low, confirm appears at the top of the screen. This indicates the power saving This option allows you to view a list of those components mode is active. using battery power. The amount of time the battery was SD Card &...
Page 274: Application Manager
Application Manager Clearing Application Cache and Data This device can be used for Android development. You can Important! You must have downloaded applications installed write applications in the SDK and install them on this device, to use this feature. then run the applications using the hardware, system, and network.
Page 275: Storage Used
Storage Used 5. Select a reason for uninstalling the application, then tap OK. This option allows you to view a list (on the current tab) of Running Services current applications as sorted by size. 1. Press and then tap Settings The Running services option allows you to view and control Application manager.
Page 276: Accounts And Synchronization
Accounts and Synchronization Synchronizing a All Account By default, all managed accounts are synchronized. You can Your phone provides the ability to synchronize data from a also manually sync all current accounts. variety of different sources or sites. These accounts can range from Google, a Corporate Microsoft Exchange Email 1.
Page 277: Synchronizing Your Corporate Account
Synchronizing Your Corporate Account • Any changes or updates to your Gmail account are then automatically updated to your device. By default, there are no Corporate Calendar events managed by the device. These must be manually added. To configure the Google management settings: 1.
Page 278: Location Services
Location Services Enabling the GPS Satellites 1. Press and then tap Settings Location The Location services allows you to configure the device’s services. location services. 2. Tap Use GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite. Important! The more location determining functions are Enabling Sensor Aiding enabled, the more accurate the determination will 1.
Page 279: Security
Security Using a Motion to Unlock This feature allows you to lock or unlock your device by This menu contains features that allows you to configure the simply tilting it and moving it either forwards or backwards. device’s security parameters. Screen Unlock Pattern Overview 1.
Page 280: Setting An Unlock Pattern
Setting an Unlock Pattern 5. Draw your pattern by touching your first on-screen point. Then, without removing your finger from the Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the screen, drag your finger over adjacent points until the phone. When you enable the User visible pattern field, you will draw an unlock pattern on the screen whenever you gray trace line overlaps each point and they are want to unlock the phone’s buttons or touch screen.
Page 281 Deleting the Screen Lock Pattern confirm. 1. Press and then tap Settings Security. Samsung Unlock Options 2. Tap Screen lock. Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions. 3. Retrace your current pattern on the screen. 1. Press and then tap Settings Security 4.
Page 282 Using a Visible Pattern • Clock allows you to display the digital clock while the Lock screen is active. Enabled by default. When the Make pattern visible option is enabled, the device • Dual clock displays a set of dual digital clock on the Lock displays the on-screen lock grid that is used for unlocking.
Page 283: Encrypt Device
Vibrate on Screen Tap Encrypt Device When enabled, you will feel vibration as feedback while When enabled, this feature requires a password be used to drawing the pattern, using a PIN or password lock. decrypt the device each time you turn it on. Encrypt SD Card Note: This option only appears when a screen lock option is When enabled, this feature requires a password be used to...
Page 284: Device Administration
Unknown Sources To change an existing SIM Card PIN: 1. Tap Change SIM PIN. Before you can download a web application you must enable 2. Enter the old SIM PIN code and tap OK. the Unknown sources feature (enables downloading). Developers can use this option to install non-Play Store 3.
Page 285: Language And Input Settings
Language and Input Settings Credential Storage This option allows certain applications to access secure This setting allows you to configure the language in which to certificates and other credentials. Certificates and display the menus. You can also set on-screen keyboard credentials can be installed to the SD card and password options.
Page 286: Samsung Keyboard Settings
• Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence From within an active text entry screen, tap from by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen the bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung QWERTY keyboard. keyboard settings screen. DRAFT •...
Page 287 From within an active text entry screen, tap from DRAFT • Auto-append automatically adds predictions to the word you the bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung are typing. (A green check mark indicates the feature is keyboard settings screen. enabled.) 2.
Page 288 Configure Google Voice Typing • Regional correction automatically tries to correct errors caused when you tap keys adjacent to the correct keys. (A 1. Press and then tap Settings green check mark indicates the feature is enabled. Language and input. •...
Page 289 Configuring Voice Input Controls • Snooze an alarm until the next reminder interval by clearly saying “Snooze”. This feature allows you to use pre-defined voice commands to control various features on your device. Actions include: 7. Tap Camera to activate a voice control that allows you Incoming calls, Alarm, Camera, and Music.
Page 290: Speech Settings
Language and input. recognition and accuracy. 2. Tap Voice recognizer and select either Google or • Google Account dashboard: allows you to manage your Samsung powered by Vlingo as your Voice recognition Google collected data. engine. 3. Press to return to the previous screen.
Page 291: Back Up And Reset
Back up and Reset • Speech rate: adjusts the rate at which on-screen text is spoken by the device. Choose from: Very slow, Slow, Normal, Location settings, backup configurations, or reset the phone Fast, and Very fast. to erase all personal data. •...
Page 292: Factory Data Reset
Factory Data Reset 6. Tap Collect diagnostics to collects diagnostic data for troubleshooting use. For more information, refer to From this menu you can reset your device and sound settings “Collect Diagnostics” on page 286. to the factory default settings. Prior to doing a Factory Reset 1.
Page 293: Accessory
Accessory Note: This software collects only diagnostic data from your This menu allows you to assign external speakers when the device so that T-Mobile technicians can better device is docked. troubleshoot issues with your device. 1. Press and then tap Settings Accessory.
Page 294: Accessibility Settings
Accessibility Settings 3. Tap Automatic time zone to allow the network set the time zone information automatically. This service lets you enable and disable downloaded 4. Tap Set date and use the plus or minus icons to set the accessibility applications that aid in navigating your Android Month, Day, and Year then tap Set.
Page 295 5. Tap Accessibility shortcut to allow the accessibility 10. Tap the Font Size field to change the size of the fonts shortcut under the device options to be used by used on the device within menus, options, etc.. pressing and holding the power key. Choose from: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, or Huge.
Page 296: Developer Options
Developer Options Allowing Mock Locations Use the Developer options to set options for application Note: This feature is used for development purposes only. development. Press and then tap Settings If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using Developer options.
Page 297: User Interface Options
4. Tap Set backup password to save the password • Transition animation scale: Configure the scale for change. transitioning when using animation (ranges from off to 10x). User Interface Options Application Options 1. Press and then tap Settings Configure the user interface by setting the behavior for the way the screen behaves when using applications or Developer options.
Page 298: Google Search Settings
Google Search Settings – Manage Web History: helps to manage the personalized search history associated with your current registered Google You can use your phone's search preferences to configure account. some aspects of Google Web search (for example, whether it –...
Page 299: About Device
About Device • Legal information: This option displays information about Open source licenses, License settings, as well as Google legal This menu contains legal information, system tutorial information. This information clearly provides copyright and information, and other phone information such as the model distribution legal information and facts as well as Google Terms number, firmware version, baseband version, kernel version, and software build number.
Page 300: Software Update
• OK: Tap this option to connecto the remote server, detect if Note: Firmware, baseband, kernel and build numbers are there is an available update, the begin the download over your usually used for updates to the handset or support. For exisiting data connection.
Page 301: Section 12: Health And Safety Information
Section 12: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
Page 302 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
Page 303 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
Page 304 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.
Page 305: Children And Cell Phones
Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...
Page 306: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information
• US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.
Page 307: Fcc Part 15 Information To User
SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 308: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)
Personal Localized Alerting impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible Network ("PLAN")). If your wireless provider has chosen to driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand participate in CMAS/PLAN, alerts are available while in the and address distractions.
Page 309: Battery Use And Safety
Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
Page 310 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.
Page 311: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
Consumers should purchase manufacturer or We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung carrier-recommended products and accessories. If unsure about mobile device by working with respected take-back whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact companies in every state in the country.
Page 312: Ul Certified Travel Charger
Mail It In The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide UL Certified Travel Charger Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Just go to safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...
Page 313: Display / Touch-Screen
GPS & AGPS Please note the following information when using your mobile device: Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS The display on your mobile device is made of glass or uses satellites controlled by the U.S.
Page 314: Emergency Calls
Always obey posted road signs. Emergency Calls service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls...
Page 315: Care And Maintenance
1. If the mobile device is not on, switch it on. years: 2. From the Home screen, tap Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location Liquids of any kind (for example, 911 or other official emergency number).
Page 316: Responsible Listening
Responsible Listening Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss. 113°F. Microwaves Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. sounds over time.
Page 317 • that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of time is required before you hearing could be affected. sound, settings, and equipment.
Page 318: Operating Environment
National Institute on Deafness and Other Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Communication Disorders Internet: National Institutes of Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 default.html Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 1-888-232-6348 TTY Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Operating Environment Internet: Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is National Institute for Occupational Safety...
Page 319: Posted Facilities
Implantable Medical Devices Other Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the between a handheld wireless mobile device and an manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or shielded from external RF energy.
Page 320: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are Regulations for Wireless Devices advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service station). The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and...
Page 321 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two evaluate it for your personal needs.
Page 322: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device
The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 of the reach of small children. FCC Notice and Cautions standard. HAC for Newer Technologies FCC Notice This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used...
Page 323: Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 317 Draft
• Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
Page 324 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body. When using your device for extended periods, hold the device with a relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, and take frequent breaks.
Page 325: Section 13: Warranty Information
Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper DRAFT Other Phone Accessories 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
Page 326 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
Page 327 DRAFT claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty. AND DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Page 328 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
Page 329 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.
Page 330: End User License Agreement For Software
2012 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. All DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE. rights reserved. 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval.
Page 331 EULA) and you may not retain any copies of the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and The transfer may not be an indirect transfer, such as a its affiliates may collect and use technical information consignment.
Page 332 License will terminate automatically without sponsorship, or recommendation of, or affiliation with the notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the third-party or its products and services. Purchaser agrees terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this...
Page 333 EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS, IMPLIED, 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE Internal Use Only OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR...
Page 334 SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the DAMAGES EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE terms and conditions herein. All Software and Products POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO...
Page 335 The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
Page 336: Index
Index Numerics Airplane Mode 247 Application Menus Alarm Navigating through 57 2 Sec Pause Setting 188 Applications 43 Adding 74 Turning Off 189 Amazon 44 4G 240 Voice Control 283 Calculator 45 Alerts Calendar 45 Accessibility Presidential 133 Camera 45 Install Web Scripts 289 Alerts on Call 256 Clock 46...
Page 337 Battery Cover S Suggest 51 Area Code Removal 8 S Voice 51 Auto Assign 258 Replace 9 Internal Use Only Samsung Apps 51 as 180 Battery Life Search 51 Auto Redial 258 Extending 15 Settings 52 Auto Reject Sharing with Others 60...
Page 338 Battery Usage 267 Sending Namecard 117 Bubble Battery Use & Safety 303 Set Visibility 232 Options 130 Bigger Font Settings 231 Setting 289 Status indicators 231 Calculator Bing Switching to Headset during call Scientific Functions 185 Set Search Engine 229 Calendar 186 Blacklist Turning on and off 231...
Page 339 Ending via Status Bar 71 Muting 85 (CMAS) 302 Making a Multi-Party Call 86 Camcorder 161 Configuration Pause Dialing 77 Accessing the Video Folder 164 Initial 16 Redialing the last number 78 Options 162 Connections Wait dialing 77 Shooting Video 161 Accessing the Internet 223 Call Functons Camera 150...
Page 340 Additional Options 121 Copying Contact 117 Date and Time 287 Deleting 110 Corporate Email Default Notifications Display Options 119 Account Syncronization 271 Settings 262 Displaying Contacts by Name 122 Add Account 271 Default Storage Export List to microSD 236 CPU Usage Assigning 150 Filtering 122 Display 291...
Page 341 Using Negative Colors 289 Creating an Internet Account 136 Emoticons 128 Display / Touch-Screen 307 Internet Email 136 Ending Displaying your phone number 70 Opening 137 A call 71 DivX Refreshing Messages 137 Entering Text 93 Locating VOD Number 167 Sending 121 Using T9 Trace 94 Overview 167...
Page 342 Games Google Volume 262 Account Management Settings Factory Data Reset 286 Gestures Prior To 286 Browse Image 57 Account Syncronization 270 Factory data reset 69 Overview 56 Add Account 270 Favorites Tab 124 Shake to Update 57 Adding a Sync Account 270 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Tilt to Zoom 57 Create New Account 19...
Page 343 Using 101 Health and Safety Information 295 Images GPS & AGPS 307 Hearing Aids 257 Assigning as a Contact icon 160 GPS Tag 154 Hidden Applictions Assigning as wallpaper 161 Show 44 Transferring 236 Force Rendering 291 Hold Verifying 236 Group Cast 192 Placing a Call on Hold 85 Importing and Exporting...
Page 344 Settigns 257 Options 275 Marking contact Internet Downloads 191 Say Wake-Up Command 276 As a default 115 Internet Email 135 Shortcuts 275 Media Hub 169 IP Address 293 Showing Owner Info 277 Creating a New Account 170 Viewing Missed Calls 92 Using 170 Weather 276 Memo...
Page 345 Creating and Sending Text Connecting 241 Motion Settings 265 Messages 126 Mobile Networks 247 Mounting the SD card 67 Deleting a message 131 Data Roaming 248 Multi-Party Call 86 Google Mail 145 Mobile NetworksUse Packet Data Dropping One Participant 88 Icons on the Status Bar 125 Private conversation 87 Insert Smiley 128...
Page 346 Searching for Music 174 MusicPlayer 178 NFC (Near Field Communication) 250 Tab Options 176 Non-Play Store Applications 212 Music File Extensions Notification Bar 36 Namecard 3GP 178 Using 36 Sending 116 AAC 178 Notifications Sending All 116 AAC+ 178 Volume 262 Share Via 116 eAAC+ 178 Navigating...
Page 347 Owner Information 277 Play Books 209 Replacing 62 Play Music 210 Play Store 210 Passwords Quick Dialing 70 Quick Access 43 Make Visible 278 Quick Messaging 127 Pointer Speed Pause Dialing 77 QWERTY Configuration 285 Personal Localized Alerting Network Accessing Keyboard 102 Power 37 (PLAN) 302 Entering Symbols 103...
Page 348 Motion 273 Device 262 Samsung Keypad Swipe 273 DRAFT Volume 262 Entering Symbols 98 Screens Samsung Mobile Products and Adding and Deleting 59 Recycling 305 Customizing 59 S Beam 250 Internal Use Only Save a Number Rearranging 60 On 156...
Page 349 Unmounting 68 Share Applications 60 Smart Alarm 189 Search Shortcuts Smart Practices While Driving 302 Settings 292 Adding from Application Screen Snooze 189 Search Engine 229 Repeat 189 Sending a Namecard 116 Adding from Home Screen 61 SNS 120 Service Numbers 111 Deleting from a Screen 62 Social Network Setting an alarm 188...
Page 350 Setting up entries 78 Programming 218 Third-Party Applications 268 Standard Limited Warranty 319 Programming a Text Message Uninstalling 213 Status Bar 31 Time Zone Strict Mode 291 TecTiles 216 Selecting 288 Sub-Menus Installation 217 Timer Navigation 58 Tethering 249 Automatic Answering 256 Switching to a Bluetooth Active Icon 240 T-Mobile Mall 215...
Page 351 Front View 27 Use GPS Satellites 199 Vlingo 284 Home 40 Use Packet Data 247 Voice Actions 39 Side Views 30 Use Sensor Aiding 199 Voice Commands Uninstalling Use Wireless Networks 199 For Apps 283 Third-party applications 213 Voice Control Unknown Sources 212 Using Favorites Alarm 283...
Page 352 Voicemail 260 Web Scripts Wi-Fi Calling 9 Volume Settings Install 289 Activating 82 Adjusting 262 Widgets Connection Preferences 82 Adding and Removing 63 Icons 83 Adding 252 Google Talk 52 Launching 83 Settings 252 Moving to a Different Screen 63 Settings 82 VPN Client 221 Settings 52...

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Samsung Galaxy S User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

Section 3: Memory Card

Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List

Section 5: Entering Text

Section 6: Contacts

Section 7: Messages

Section 8: Multimedia

Section 9: Applications and Development

Section 10: Connections

Section 11: Changing Your Settings

Section 12: Health and Safety Information

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