SA GT-S7500T User Manual

Summary of GT-S7500T

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    Gt-s7500t user manual.

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Using this manual 2 using this manual thank you for purchasing this samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you thr...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Using this manual 3 applications and their functions may vary by country, ● region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues or ● incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or m...

  • Page 4: About Phone)

    Using this manual 4 → followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: in idle mode, open the application list and select settings → about phone (represents settings, followed by about phone) [ ] square brackets—device keys; for example: [ ] (represents the m...

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    Using this manual 5 oracle and java are registered trademarks of oracle and/ ● or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Wi-fi ● ® , wi-fi protected setup ™ , wi-fi direct ™ , wi-fi certified ™ , and the wi-fi logo are registered trademarks of the wi-fi alliance. A...

  • Page 6: Contents

    Contents 6 assembling ............................................................. 10 unpack .................................................................................... 10 install the sim or usim card and battery ........................ 10 charge the battery .................................

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    Contents 7 social hub .............................................................................. 55 entertainment ........................................................ 56 camera .................................................................................... 56 gallery ......................

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    Contents 8 allshare ................................................................................. 100 mobile network sharing ................................................... 102 gps ......................................................................................... 103 pc connections .....

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    Contents 9 language and keyboard .................................................. 127 voice input and output ..................................................... 130 accessibility ......................................................................... 131 date and time ............................

  • Page 10: Assembling

    Assembling 10 assembling unpack check your product box for the following items: mobile device ● battery ● quick start guide ● use only samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with...

  • Page 11: Power Off

    Assembling 11 to install the sim or usim card and battery, if the device is on, press and hold the power key and select 1 power off → ok to turn it off. Remove the back cover. 2 be careful not to damage your fingernails when you ● remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessivel...

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    Assembling 12 insert the battery. 4 replace the back cover. 5 charge the battery before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a pc wit...

  • Page 13: Charge With A Travel Adapter

    Assembling 13 when your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device. If the battery is ...

  • Page 14: Charge With A Usb Cable

    Assembling 14 plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 2 outlet. You can use the device while it is charging, but it may ● take longer to fully charge the battery. While the device is charging, the touch screen may ● not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug ...

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    Assembling 15 plug the other end of the usb cable into a usb port on a 2 pc. Depending on the type of usb cable you are using, it may take some time before charging begins. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the usb 3 cable from the device and then from the pc. Insert a memory card (opt...

  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    Assembling 16 remove the back cover. 1 insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place. Replace the back cover. 4 remove the memory card › before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In i...

  • Page 17: Format The Memory Card

    Assembling 17 format the memory card › formatting your memory card on a pc may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. In idle mode, select → settings → storage → unmount sd card → format sd card → format sd card → erase everything. Before formatting the ...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started 18 getting started turn your device on and off to turn on your device, press and hold the power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the power key and then select power off...

  • Page 19: Get to Know Your Device

    Getting started 19 get to know your device › device layout 1. Do not touch the antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the related functions. Home key volume key menu key earpiece gps antenna 1 main antenna camera lens power/reset/ lock key mouthpiece proximity s...

  • Page 20: Keys

    Getting started 20 keys › key function power/ reset 2 / lock turn on the device (press and hold); access the quick menus (press and hold); reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds and release); lock the touch screen. Menu open a list of options available on the current screen; in idle mode,...

  • Page 21: Indicator Icons

    Getting started 21 indicator icons › icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon definition no signal signal strength gprs network connected edge network connected umts network connected open wi-fi aps available wi-fi ap connected bluetooth activated blueto...

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    Getting started 22 icon definition call diverting activated connected to pc power saving mode activated usb tethering activated wi-fi tethering activated no sim or usim card new text or multimedia message new email message new voice mail message alarm activated event notification roaming (outside of...

  • Page 23: Use The Touch Screen

    Getting started 23 icon definition battery power level 10:00 current time use the touch screen your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, ● or use sharp tools on the to...

  • Page 24: Display

    Getting started 24 control your touch screen with the following actions: tap: touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: tap and drag your finger up, down, left,...

  • Page 25: Get to Know The Idle Screen

    Getting started 25 get to know the idle screen when the device is in idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle scre...

  • Page 26: Use The Notifications Panel

    Getting started 26 remove items from the idle screen › tap and hold an item to remove. 1 the trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen. Drag the item to the trash bin. 2 when the item turns red, release the item. 3 use the notifications panel › in idle mode or while using an application, ta...

  • Page 27: Edit.

    Getting started 27 › add or remove panels to the idle screen you can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In idle mode, press [ 1 ] → edit. You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to edit mode. Add or remov...

  • Page 28: And Select Auto Rotation.

    Getting started 28 select an application. 3 when you use applications provided by google, you ● must have a google account. If you do not have a google account, sign up for a google account. You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping ● and holding the application icon from the application l...

  • Page 29: Edit.

    Getting started 29 to add a folder or panel to the screen, in the application list, press [ 1 ] → edit. Tap and hold an application. 2 drag the application icon to 3 add folder or add page at the bottom of the screen. Repeat steps 2-3 to add more applications. 4 drag 5 add folder or add page to the ...

  • Page 30: Use The Task Manager

    Getting started 30 use the task manager › your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the tas...

  • Page 31: Switch to Silent Mode

    Getting started 31 switch to silent mode › to mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: in idle mode, open the application list and select ● → keypad and tap and hold #. Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and ● select silent mode. Press and hold the power key and sele...

  • Page 32: Settings

    Getting started 32 adjust the brightness of the display › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → display → brightness. Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. 2 select 3 ok. The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery po...

  • Page 33: Set An Unlock Pin Code

    Getting started 33 set an unlock pin code in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → location and security → set up screen lock → pin. Enter a new pin (numeric) and select 2 continue. Enter the pin again and select 3 ok. Set an unlock password in idle mode, open the application ...

  • Page 34: Settings

    Getting started 34 › activate the find my mobile feature when someone inserts a new sim or usim card in your device, the find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a samsung accou...

  • Page 35: Change The Keypad Type

    Getting started 35 change the keypad type › you can change the keypad type. Tap and hold the text input field and select input method → a keypad type (samsung keypad or swype). Enter text using the samsung keypad › select 1 → portrait keypad types and select a text input method. You can select one o...

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    Getting started 36 number function 4 enter text by voice; this icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the samsung keypad. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. 5 clear your input. 6 start a new line. 7 insert a full stop; open the sym...

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    Getting started 37 release the finger on the last character. 3 when the word displays correctly, select 4 to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text. 5 you can also tap the keys to enter text....

  • Page 38: Copy and Paste Text

    Getting started 38 number function 7 enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. 8 insert a space. Copy and paste text › while you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the t...

  • Page 39: Install An Application

    Getting started 39 this feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. Your device will save user files from downloaded ● applications to the internal memory. To save the files to the memory card, connect your device to a pc and copy them from the internal memory to the m...

  • Page 40: Internet.

    Getting started 40 to download files from the web, in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 internet. Search for a file or application and download it. 2 to install applications downloaded from websites other than play store, you must select settings → applications → unknown sources → ok...

  • Page 41: Synchronise Data Manually

    Getting started 41 select an account. 3 select the applications you want to synchronise. 4 to exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes next to the applications you want. Synchronise data manually › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → acco...

  • Page 42: Communication

    Communication 42 communication calling learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. › make or answer a call you can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject ca...

  • Page 43: Answer A Call

    Communication 43 answer a call when a call comes in, drag 1 in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. When the device is ringing, press the volume key to mute the ringtone. To end the call, select 2 end call. Reject a call when a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reache...

  • Page 44: Use Options During A Call

    Communication 44 use options during a call › you can use the following options while a call is in progress: to adjust the voice volume, press the volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select ● . To retrieve a held call, select . To dial a second call, select ● add call and then dial a ne...

  • Page 45: View and Dial Missed Calls

    Communication 45 view and dial missed calls › your device will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. Use additional features › you can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection...

  • Page 46: Settings

    Communication 46 use fixed dialling number (fdn) mode in fdn mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the fdn list. To activate fdn mode, in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → call → additional settings → fixed dialing numbers → enabl...

  • Page 47: Ok.

    Communication 47 select a call barring option. 2 enter a call barring password and select 3 ok. Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In idle mode, open the application list and ...

  • Page 48: Messaging

    Communication 48 messaging learn to create and send text (sms) or multimedia (mms) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Sen...

  • Page 49: Insert Smiley.

    Communication 49 add recipients of your message. 3 enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and ● separate them with a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message as a multim...

  • Page 50: Google Mail

    Communication 50 listen to voice mail messages › if you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, in idle mode, open the application list an...

  • Page 51: Attach

    Communication 51 enter a name or address in the recipient field. 4 enter a subject and message. 5 to attach an image file, press [ 6 ] → attach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. View email messages › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 google mail. Select an email message. 2 f...

  • Page 52: Add A Label to A Message

    Communication 52 add a label to a message from the inbox screen, tap and hold a message. 1 select 2 change labels. Select a label to add and select 3 ok. Filter messages from the inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → go to labels. Select the label of the messages you want to view. 2 email learn to send or vie...

  • Page 53: Send An Email Message

    Communication 53 send an email message › 1 in idle mode, open the application list and select email → an email account. Select 2 . Add recipients of your message. 3 enter email addresses manually and separate them with ● a semicolon or a comma. Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● . ...

  • Page 54: Reply.

    Communication 54 select an email message. 3 from the message view, use the following options: to move to the previous or next message, select ● or . To move the message to another folder, select ● . To delete the message, select ● . To reply to the message, select ● → reply. To forward the message t...

  • Page 55: Start A Chat

    Communication 55 start a chat › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 talk. Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. 2 enter your message and select 3 send. To insert emoticons, press [ ] → more → insert smiley. To switch between active chats, press [ 4 ] → switch ...

  • Page 56: Entertainment

    Entertainment 56 entertainment camera learn how to capture and view photos and videos. The camera interface appears only in the landscape ● orientation. Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the ● viewfinder. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period. Th...

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    Entertainment 57 aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 2 3 6 5 4 8 1 7 number function 1 check the camera status and settings. ● : resolution ● : exposure metre type ● : number of photos you can take (according to available memory) ● : default storage location 2 change th...

  • Page 58: Share.

    Entertainment 58 press the volume key to zoom in or out. 4 the zoom function may be unavailable when shooting in the highest resolution. Select 5 to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. After taking photos, select to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● to z...

  • Page 59: Camera

    Entertainment 59 capture a photo in smile shot mode › your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. 2 select 3 → smile sh...

  • Page 60: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    Entertainment 60 capture a panoramic photo › you can take wide panoramic photos using panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. 2...

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    Entertainment 61 option function resolution change the resolution option. White balance adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions. Effects apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones. Iso adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor. Metering select a type ...

  • Page 62: Record A Video

    Entertainment 62 setting function gps set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve gps signals, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- lying areas, or in poor weather conditions. Your location may appear on...

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    Entertainment 63 aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 4 adjustments. 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 number function 1 check the camcorder status and settings. ● : resolution ● : length of video that can be recorded (according to available memory) ● : default storage location 2 change the recording mode...

  • Page 64: Share.

    Entertainment 64 select 6 to start recording. Select 7 to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed. After recording videos, select to view the recorded videos. To view more videos, scroll lef...

  • Page 65: Gallery

    Entertainment 65 before recording a video, select → to access the following settings: setting function guidelines display the gridlines on the preview screen. Audio recording turn the audio on or off. Review set the camera to display the recorded video. Storage select a memory location for storing r...

  • Page 66: View A Photo

    Entertainment 66 some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device. If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error ● can occur when you open files. Playback quality may vary by content type. ● some files may not play properly depending on how ● they are encoded. ...

  • Page 67: More

    Entertainment 67 to use additional features with a photo, press [ ● ] → more and use the following options: print - : print a photo using a wi-fi or usb connection. Your device is compatible only with some samsung printers. Crop - : crop an image from a photo. Rotate left - : rotate a photo anti-clo...

  • Page 68: Music

    Entertainment 68 select a video to play. 2 control playback with the following icons: 3 icon function change a ratio of the video screen. Restart playback; skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Pause playback; select to resume playback. Skip forward; scan forw...

  • Page 69: Play Music

    Entertainment 69 add music files to your device › start by transferring files to your device or memory card: download from the wireless web. ● ► p. 83 download from a pc with samsung kies. ● ► p. 105 receive via bluetooth. ● ► p. 96 copy to your memory card. ● ► p. 106 play music › after transferrin...

  • Page 70: Create A Playlist

    Entertainment 70 number function 4 restart playback; skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 5 adjust the volume. 6 change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files). 7 pause playback; select to resume playback. 8 skip forward; scan forward ...

  • Page 71: Create.

    Entertainment 71 press [ 3 ] → create. Enter a title for your new playlist and select 4 save. Select 5 add music. Select the files you want to include and select 6 add. During playback, you can add files to a playlist by pressing [ ] → add to playlist. Add songs to the quick list › you can add songs...

  • Page 72: Music Hub

    Entertainment 72 option function visualisation display an animated visualisation during playback. Lyrics set to display lyrics during playback. The music player supports lyrics with id3v2 tags only. Music auto off set the music player to automatically turn off after a specified length of time. Music...

  • Page 73: Listen to The Fm Radio

    Entertainment 73 listen to the fm radio › plug a headset into the device. 1 in idle mode, open the application list and select 2 fm radio. The fm radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the fm radio, it will start automatic tuning. Select the radio station ...

  • Page 74: Radio.

    Entertainment 74 save a radio station automatically › plug a headset into the device. 1 in idle mode, open the application list and select 2 fm radio. Press [ 3 ] → scan → a scanning option. The fm radio scans and saves available stations automatically. Select the radio station you want from the all...

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    Entertainment 75 adjust the following settings to customise your fm radio: 3 option function background playing set whether or not to run the fm radio in the background while using other applications. If this feature is on, you can control the fm radio from the notifications panel. Show station id s...

  • Page 76: Personal Information

    Personal information 76 personal information contacts learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › create a contact in idle mode, open the application li...

  • Page 77: Find A Contact

    Personal information 77 find a contact › 1 in idle mode, open the application list and select . Scroll up or down on the contact list. 2 you can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list. Select a contact’s name. 3 once you find a contact, you can use...

  • Page 78: Save.

    Personal information 78 enter your own personal details. 4 select 5 save. You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the bluetooth wireless feature. Create a group of contacts › by creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send mes...

  • Page 79: Import/export

    Personal information 79 to copy contacts from your device to the sim or usim card, in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → import/export → export to sim card. Select contacts to copy and select 3 export → ok. Import or export contacts › to import contact files (in vcf fo...

  • Page 80: Select Ok.

    Personal information 80 if an alert message about the calendar sync appears, 3 select ok. Enter the details of the event as required. 4 select 5 save. View events › to change the calendar view, in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 calendar. Select a view mode from the top of the cale...

  • Page 81: Memo

    Personal information 81 memo learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Create a memo › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 memo. If there is a memo saved, select 2 create memo or press [ ] → create to create a memo. Enter your memo text and select 3 sav...

  • Page 82: Voice Recorder

    Personal information 82 voice recorder learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. Record a voice memo › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 voice recorder. Select 2 record to start recording. Speak into the microphone. 3 when you are finished, select 4 stop. Your memo is saved a...

  • Page 83: Web

    Web 83 web web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. The...

  • Page 84: New Window.

    Web 84 while browsing the web page, use the following options: to zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen. To open a new window, press [ ● ] → new window. To view the currently active windows...

  • Page 85: Internet.

    Web 85 search for information by voice › this feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 internet. Select the url input field. 2 select 3 and say a keyword into your device’s microphone. The device searches for inform...

  • Page 86: Select Share Link.

    Web 86 to send the web address (url) of the web page to others, ● select share link. To copy the web address (url) of the web page, select ● copy link url. To delete the bookmark, select ● delete bookmark. To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ● select set as homepage. Access the freq...

  • Page 87: Maps.

    Web 87 select the location you want to view details. 5 to view a list of all results for your search, select ● . To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also select or . To add layers to the map, select ● . To view ...

  • Page 88: Latitude

    Web 88 latitude learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via google latitude ™ . This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 latitude. The device automatically joins latitude. Sel...

  • Page 89: Map.

    Web 89 while viewing information, use the following options: 4 to view the place on the map, select ● map. To view the route to the place, select ● directions. To view the phone number of the place, select ● call. Navigation learn to use the gps navigation system to find and show your destination wi...

  • Page 90: Youtube

    Web 90 youtube learn to view and share videos via youtube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Watch videos › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 youtube. Select a video from the list. 2 rotate the device to landscape view. 3 control playbac...

  • Page 91: Upload.

    Web 91 select 7 save to upload the video that you have recorded. Select your google account if it is linked to youtube. You 8 can also select add account and set up an account to sign in youtube. If you are uploading a video for the first time, select a 9 network type to upload a video. Enter detail...

  • Page 92: Play Store

    Web 92 play store you can download games, ringtones, or other applications from play store. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 play store. If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 selec...

  • Page 93: Read News Articles

    Web 93 read news articles › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 news & weather. Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen. 2 select an article to open it. 3 to add news topics, press [ ] → settings → news settings → select news topics..

  • Page 94: Connectivity

    Connectivity 94 connectivity bluetooth bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection. You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with bluetooth. If the devices are ...

  • Page 95: Settings

    Connectivity 95 › turn on the bluetooth wireless feature in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → wireless and network → bluetooth settings. Select 2 bluetooth to turn on the bluetooth wireless feature. Find and pair with other bluetooth-enabled › devices in idle mode, open th...

  • Page 96: Feature

    Connectivity 96 send data using the bluetooth wireless feature › select a file or item, such as a contact, memo, or media file, 1 from an appropriate application or my files. Select an option for sending data via bluetooth. 2 the method for selecting an option may vary by data type. Search for and p...

  • Page 97: Wi-Fi

    Connectivity 97 wi-fi learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (wlan) compatible with the ieee 802.11 b/g/n standards. You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot i...

  • Page 98: Add A Wi-Fi Ap Manually

    Connectivity 98 add a wi-fi ap manually › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → wireless and network → wi-fi settings → add wi-fi network. Enter the ssid for the network and select the security 2 type. Set the security settings depending on the selected 3 security type. Sel...

  • Page 99: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connectivity 99 wi-fi direct learn to use the wi-fi direct feature to connect two devices via a wi-fi network without requiring an access point. Connect your device to another device › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings → wireless and network → wi-fi direct settings → ok →...

  • Page 100: Allshare

    Connectivity 100 allshare learn to use the digital living network alliance (dlna) service that enables you to share media files between dlna- enabled devices in your home over wi-fi. You must first activate the wi-fi feature and add a wi-fi profile. ► p. 97 customise dlna settings for sharing media ...

  • Page 101: Device

    Connectivity 101 option function upload from other devices set whether or not to accept the upload from other devices. Default memory select the default memory location for saving downloaded media files. Subtitles set to display subtitles. Play your files on another dlna-enabled › device in idle mod...

  • Page 102: Mobile Network Sharing

    Connectivity 102 select a media category and a file. 4 select a player—the one that will play the media file. 5 playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device. 6 mobile network sharing learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for pcs ...

  • Page 103: Save.

    Connectivity 103 when you are finished, select 5 save. From another device, locate your device’s name in the 6 available connection list and connect to the network. Your device shares the mobile network connection with the other device. › share your device’s mobile network via usb using a usb cable,...

  • Page 104: Activate Location Services

    Connectivity 104 around high voltage or electromagnetic fields ● in a vehicle with sun protection film ● do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the gps functions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provi...

  • Page 105: Pc Connections

    Connectivity 105 pc connections learn to connect your device to a pc with a usb cable in usb connection modes. By connecting the device to a pc, you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the samsung kies program. Do not disconnect the usb cable from a computer while the device i...

  • Page 106: Settings

    Connectivity 106 › connect as a mass storage device you can connect your device to a pc as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. The file direct...

  • Page 107: Vpn Connections

    Connectivity 107 vpn connections you can create virtual private networks (vpn) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit conn...

  • Page 108: Save.

    Connectivity 108 option function set user certificate select a user certificate that the vpn server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the vpn server or download from the web. Set ca certificate select a certificate authority (ca) certificate that the vpn server uses to identify ...

  • Page 109: Tools

    Tools 109 tools clock learn to set and control alarms and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the timer. Set a new alarm › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 clock → alarm. Select 2 create alarm or press [ ] → create. Set alarm details. 3 select the check box next to s...

  • Page 110: Delete An Alarm

    Tools 110 delete an alarm › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 clock → alarm. Press [ 2 ] → delete. Select alarms to delete. 3 select 4 delete. Create a world clock › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 clock → world clock. Select 2 add city or press [ ] → add. Ent...

  • Page 111: Use The Count-Down Timer

    Tools 111 use the count-down timer › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 clock → timer. Set the length of time to count down. 2 select 3 start to begin the countdown. When the timer expires, drag 4 in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. Calculator learn to perfo...

  • Page 112: Downloads

    Tools 112 downloads learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 downloads. Select a download folder. 2 to open a downloaded file, select the log. 3 to delete a log, select the check box and then select delete. Search you can se...

  • Page 113: Wi-Fi

    Tools 113 change the following options: 3 option function device name view or edit your device name. Access request set to receive authorisation requests from other devices while your device is connected to a browser. Enable visibility set the device to be visible to other device. Time-out select th...

  • Page 114: My Files.

    Tools 114 in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 my files. Select a folder. 2 to return to the home directory, select ● home. To move up one level in the file directory, select ● up. Select a file to open. 3 in a folder, press [ ] to use the following options: to send a file to others,...

  • Page 115: Ram

    Tools 115 ram ● : check and manage the ram for your device. Storage ● : view the used and available memory on your device and memory card. Help ● : view help information about extending battery life and ram manager. Thinkfree office learn to create and view document files on your device. If you have...

  • Page 116: Thinkfree Office.

    Tools 116 view and edit a document on your device › in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 thinkfree office. Select 2 my docs → a document. Select a text encoding type (if necessary). 3 view and edit the document as desired. 4 to zoom in or out, use the two finger zoom; place your ● tw...

  • Page 117: Voice Search

    Tools 117 voice search learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number, send a message, or search for locations and information by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In idle mode, open the application list and select 1 voice search. If you ar...

  • Page 118: Settings

    Settings 118 settings access the settings menu in idle mode, open the application list and select 1 settings. Select a setting category and select an option. 2 wireless and network change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › disable all wireless functions on your device. You ...

  • Page 119: Kies Via Wi-Fi

    Settings 119 kies via wi-fi › connect your device to samsung kies via wi-fi. Bluetooth settings › bluetooth ● : turn the bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ► p. 95 device name ● : set a bluetooth name for your device. Visible ● : set your device to be visible to other bluetooth devices. Visible t...

  • Page 120: Mobile Networks

    Settings 120 mobile networks › use packet data ● : set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Access point names ● : set up access point names (apns). Network ...

  • Page 121: Call Forwarding

    Settings 121 ● turn on proximity sensor: set to turn on the proximity sensor during a call. Call forwarding ● : divert incoming calls to another number. Additional settings ● : caller id - : display your caller id to other parties for outgoing calls. Call barring - : block incoming or outgoing calls...

  • Page 122: Phone Ringtone

    Settings 122 phone ringtone ● : select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone ● : select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible touch tones ● : set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling screen. Audible se...

  • Page 123: Screen Timeout

    Settings 123 screen timeout ● : set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. Touch key light duration ● : set the duration for the touch key backlight. Horizontal calibration ● : calibrate the accelerometer to adjust the horizontal axis of the device for better...

  • Page 124: Location and Security

    Settings 124 location and security change the settings for securing your device and the sim or usim card, and gps functionality. Use wireless networks ● : set to use wi-fi and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Use gps satellites ● : set to use the gps satellite for finding your location....

  • Page 125: Remote Controls

    Settings 125 remote controls ● : set to control a lost device remotely via the web. Set to allow remote control of your device via the web when your device is lost or stolen. This feature will be activated automatically when you sign in to both samsung and google accounts. Visible passwords ● : set ...

  • Page 126: Storage Usage

    Settings 126 storage usage ● : view available memory and the memory used by applications on your device. Battery usage ● : view the amount of power consumed by your device. Development ● : usb debugging - : this is for application development. Stay awake - : set the device’s screen to stay on while ...

  • Page 127: Privacy

    Settings 127 privacy change the settings for managing your settings and data. Back up my data ● : back up your device’s settings to the google server. Automatic restore ● : set the device to restore applications’ data you backed up when they are installed in your device. Factory data reset ● : reset...

  • Page 128: Swype

    Settings 128 swype › set the device to use the swype keypad. Select input method ● : change the keypad type. How to swype ● : learn how to enter text with the swype keypad. Personal dictionary ● : set up your own dictionary. The words in your dictionary will appear as suggestions for your text input...

  • Page 129: Language Options

    Settings 129 language options ● : select a language for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. Samsung keypad › set the device to use the samsung keypad. Portrait keypad types ● : select the defaul...

  • Page 130: Auto-Full Stop

    Settings 130 auto-full stop ● : set the device to insert a full stop when you double-tap the space bar. Tutorial ● : learn how to enter text with the samsung keypad. Voice input and output change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature. Voice recognition settings › lang...

  • Page 131: Speech Rate

    Settings 131 speech rate ● : select a speed for the text-to-speech feature. Language ● : select a language for the text-to-speech feature. Engines ● : view the text-to-speech engines in your device. Accessibility accessibility services are special features for those with physical challenges. Change ...

  • Page 132: About Phone

    Settings 132 about phone access information about your device, check the device’s status, and update the device system..

  • Page 133: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 133 troubleshooting when you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: code try this to solve the problem: password when the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. Pin when u...

  • Page 134: Settings

    Troubleshooting 134 the touch screen responds slowly or improperly if your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: remove any protective covers from the touch screen. ● protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are...

  • Page 135: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Troubleshooting 135 outgoing calls are not connected ensure that you have pressed the dial key. ● ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected ensure that your device is...

  • Page 136: Turns Off

    Troubleshooting 136 the device beeps and the battery icon is empty your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device. The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off the battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- ● coloured contacts with a clean, sof...

  • Page 137

    Troubleshooting 137 error messages appear when launching the fm radio the fm radio application on your samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the fm radio will be unable to receive radio stations. To use the fm radio, first ensure that the headset is...

  • Page 138: The Device to A Pc

    Troubleshooting 138 another bluetooth device is not located ensure that the bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● your device. Ensure that the bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. Ensure that your device and the other bluetooth device a...

  • Page 139: To Install Kies (Pc Sync)

    Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. Www.Samsung.Com english (tel). 03/2013. Rev. 1.1 to install kies (pc sync) download the latest version of kies from the 1. Samsung website ( www.Samsung.Com/kies ) and in...