Galaxy Ace II e P O R T A B L E M O B I L E Q U A D - B A N D P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.
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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 t Work? Based on the intelligence of the human hearing system, the technology: • Captures, evaluates and distinguishes all the sound signals surrounding your phone, and the person you're speaking with.
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ................................ 1 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Battery Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing the microSD Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . 6 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Extending Your Battery Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Initial Device Configuration . . . .
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Making Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dialing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing Reject Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . International Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pause Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Redialing the Last Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessing Your Spam Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Text Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook) . . . . . . . . 119 Using Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Magazines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 SD Card & Device Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Power Saving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Battery Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218 Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218 Location Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Lock Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your device by installing and charging the battery, installing the SIM card and optional memory card, and setting up your voice mail. Before using your phone for the first time, you’ll need to install and charge the battery and install the SIM card. The SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many other features.
Special Text Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows: • Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, or sub-menu. • Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.
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 Device options screen displays, then tap Power off. The SIM card is loaded with your subscription details such as your telephone number, PIN, optional services, and many other features.
Installing and Removing the SIM card To install the S M card: 1. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card clicks into place. To remove the S M card: 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Carefully place your fingernail into the end of the SIM slot and push the card slightly out. 3. Carefully slide the SIM card out of the SIM card socket. Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the device will not detect it and no service will be available.
Battery Before using your device for the first time, install the battery and charge it fully. Removing the Battery Grip the battery at the top end (3) and lift it up and out of the battery compartment (4). Important! Before removing or replacing the battery, make sure the device is switched off. To turn the device off, hold down the key until the Device options screen displays, then tap Power off. Installing Battery Installing the Battery 1.
Installing the microSD Memory Card Your phone supports an optional (external) microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card up to 32GB for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. Note: microSD memory cards are available in capacities up to 2GB. microSDHC™ memory cards range from 4GB to 32GB. 1. Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the device and carefully open the microSD card slot cover. 2. Orient the card with the gold contacts facing down. 3.
Removing the microSD Memory Card 1. Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the device and carefully open the microSD card slot cover. Charging Head 2. Firmly press the card into the slot until it releases. The card should pop partially out of the slot. 3. Remove the card from the slot. 4. Place the cover securely back over the slot. Charging the Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A wall charger for charging the battery is included with your phone.
3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. The device turns on with the screen locked and indicates both its charge state and percent of charge. Warning! While the device is charging, if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device. Note: This illustration displays both the correct and incorrect orientation for connecting the charger.
Low Battery Indicator • Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your battery. When the battery level is low and only a few minutes of talk time remain (~15% charge), a warning tone sounds and the “Battery low” message repeats at regular intervals on the display. In this condition, your device conserves its remaining battery power by dimming the backlight.
Initial Device Configuration Note: If prompted to undergo a software update, tap Cancel to proceed with the initial configuration of the device. 1. Select a language from the associated field. English is the default language. 2. Tap Start. 3. If prompted, select an available Wi-Fi network and follow the on-screen connection process, or tap Skip to continue. 4.
9. When prompted, personalize your device by entering a First and Last name then tap (Next). This will help to identify this as your device. 10. If prompted with an Optional setting, tap Enable easy mode setup? and follow the on-screen instructions to configure your Home screen mode. For more information, refer to “Adjusting the Home Screen Mode” on page 43. 11. Tap Finish to complete your configuration process.Go through the on-screen tutorial.
Locking and Unlocking the Device By default, the device screen locks when the backlight turns off. Place your finger on the screen and swipe the glass in any of the directions shown unlock the device. Note: You can choose to configure lock settings to prevent unauthorized use of your device. For more information, refer to “Setting up SIM Card Lock” on page 228. Creating a New Google Account You should create a Google™ Account when you first use your device in order to fully utilize the functionality.
To create a new Google Account from the Web: 1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to www.google.com. 2. On the main page, click Sign-in ➔ Create an account for free. 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to create your free account. 4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account. Signing into Your Google Account 1. Launch an application that requires a Google account (such as Play Store or Gmail). 2.
Confirming the Default Image and Video Storage Location Note: If you do not have a memory card installed in the phone, pictures and videos are automatically saved to the phone. If a memory card is installed, pictures and videos are stored on the card by default. It is recommended that you verify the storage location for pictures and videos or change it before initiating the use of the camera or camcorder so you will know where to retrieve your files. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Camera). 2.
6. Verify your account via email by accessing the email address provided during setup and following the steps outlined to complete your registration. – or – If you have already setup your email account on the device, tap Go to Mailbox and follow the on-screen instructions. – or – If you have already verified your email address, tap Activate account.
Accessing Your Voice Mail To access Voicemail: 1. From the Home screen, tap and then touch and hold until the device dials voice mail. 2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the asterisk key (*) on the phone you are using. 3. Enter your passcode.
• RAM, which displays the amount of current RAM (Random Access Memory) currently being used and allow you to Clear Memory. • Storage displays a visual graph indicating the available and used space within the System storage, USB storage, and external SD card. • Help provides additional battery saving and RAM management techniques. Shutting Down an Currently Active Application 1. Press and hold (Task manager). (Home) and then tap 2. From the Active applications tab, tap End to close selected applications.
Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device. It also describes the device’s keys, screen and the icons that display when the device is in use. Features of Your Device Your device is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your device.
Front View The following illustrations show the main elements of your device: The numbered list correlates to the illustrations. 1 13 12 11 10 2 1. Headset jack allows you to connect a hands-free headset so you can listen to music. 2. Volume key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode, adjust the voice volume during a call, or mute the ringtone when receiving an incoming call (press volume down) 3.
7. USB Power/Accessory connector allows you to connect a power cable or optional accessories such as a USB/ data cable. 8. Back key redisplays the previous screen or clears entries. 9. Home key displays the Home screen when pressed. Back View The following illustration shows the external elements of your device: 1 10. Power/End key ends a call or switches the phone off and on. Press and hold for two seconds to access Silent mode or Flight mode, turn the device on or off, or Restart. 2 3 11.
Device Display Your display provides information about the device’s status, and is the interface to manage features. It indicates your connection status, signal strength, battery status and time. Icons display at the top of the device when an incoming call or message is received and also alerts you at a specified time when an alarm was set.
Indicator Icons Displays when you have missed an incoming call This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s display and Indicator area: . Displays when you device is set to automatically reject all incoming calls. The All numbers option is enabled from within the Call settings ➔ Call rejection ➔ Auto reject mode menu. Displays your current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Displays when the speakerphone is on.
Battery is charging. Displays when your phone is communicating with the HSPA+ network. Battery charge level is low (Charge: ~28% - 15%). Displays when the phone has detected an active USB connection. Battery charge level is very low (Charge: ~15% - 5%). Displays when there is a new text message. Battery only has about 4% power remaining and device will soon shut down. (Charge: ~4% - 1%). Displays when an outgoing text message has failed to be delivered. Displays when connected to an EDGE network.
Displays when an alarm is set. For more information, refer to “Clock” on page 153. Displays when the device is in Silent mode. All sounds except media and alarms are silenced, and Silent mode is set to Vibrate. For more information, refer to “Silent mode via Device Options Screen” on page 214. Displays when the device is in Silent mode. All sounds are silenced, and Silent mode is set to Mute. Displays when the Blocking mode feature is active. For more information, refer to “Blocking Mode” on page 214.
Displays when the USB Tethering mode is active and communicating. For more information, refer to “Portable HotSpot” on page 194. Displays in the notifications window when a song is currently playing within the Play Music application. Displays when the Mobile HotSpot feature is active and communicating. For more information, refer to “USB Tethering and Mobile HotSpot” on page 205. Displays when your device’s GPS is on and communicating. Displays when you are currently in Emergency calling mode.
Notification Bar The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, call status, etc). You can expand this area to provide more detailed information about the current on-screen notification icons. 1. Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications panel (1). Clearing Notifications 1.
Function Keys Your device comes equipped with three main function keys that can be used on any screen: Home, Menu, and Back. Home Key The Home key ( ) takes you back to your Home screen (#3 of the 5 available screens). Press and hold to launch the Recent apps/Task manager screen. For more information, refer to “Accessing Recently-Used Applications” on page 41. Menu Key The Menu key ( ) activates an available menu function for the current screen or application.
• Notification area displays icons associated with end-user notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in progress), new voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, emails, and Text/MMS messages. – These notifications appear at the top-left of the screen (within the Status bar area) and display important user information. – Additional information can be accessed by swiping down from the Status bar (page 26).
– Contacts ( ) launches the Contacts-related screens (Phone, Groups, Favourites, and Contacts). – Messaging ( ) launches the Messaging menu (create new messages or open an existing message string). – Internet ( ) launches the built-in Web browser. – Apps launches the Applications screens. • Tap (Apps) to access the Application screens. • While in the Applications screens, tap to the Home screen.
Applications The Application (Apps) menu provides quick access to the applications available on your device. Applications display on each of the panels on the Applications screens. Application Screen Menu Settings When on the Apps screen, the following menu options are available: (Apps). 1. Press and then tap and then select from the following options: 2. Press • Play Store: provides quick access to the Play Store.
Calculator Launches the on-screen calculator application. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions and scientific functions. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 151. Camera Launches the built-in 5.0 megapixel camera application from where you can take a pictures and videos using either the front or rear facing cameras. For more information, see “Using the Camera” on page 130 and see “Using the Camcorder” on page 137.
Email Gmail Provides access to both Outlook (Exchange Serverbased) email and Internet email accounts (such as Gmail and Yahoo! Mail). Provides access to your Gmail account. Google Mail (Gmail) is a web-based email service. Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 115. For more information, refer to “Using Gmail” on page 124. Flipboard This application creates a personalized digital magazine.
Internet Messaging Open the browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone. Provides access to text and multimedia messaging (SMS and MMS). For more information, refer to “Web” on page 177. Local Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, and more. You can also add your own locations.
My Files Play Books My Files allows you to manage your sounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other data in one convenient location. Files are stored to either the internal storage or memory card in separate (user defined) folders. Provides access to read over 3 million ebooks on the go. For more information, refer to “My Files” on page 162. Navigation Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance. You can type or speak your destination.
Play Music (Google Music) S Planner While online you can play music that you have added to your music file as well as any music you copied from your PC. While offline, you can listen to music you have copied from your PC. With the S Planner application, you can consult the calendar by day, week, month, year, create events, and set an alarm to act as a reminder. For more information, refer to “Play Music” on page 142. For more information, refer to “S Planner” on page 170.
Settings Voice Recorder Accesses the device’s built-in Settings menu. Allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately send it as a message. For more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings” on page 196. Talk Launches a Web-based Google Talk application that lets you chat and video conference with family and friends over the Internet for free. Voice Search For more information, refer to “Talk” on page 126. For more information, refer to “Voice Search” on page 174.
Screen Navigation • Press and hold: Pressing relates to use of the hardware keys and Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can navigate the features of your device and enter characters. The following conventions are used in this manual to describe the navigation action in the procedures. Navigating Through the Screens The following terms describe the most common hardware and on-screen actions. Press and hold Tap Touch and hold buttons to select or activate an item.
• Drag: Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. • Rotate: Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways. For example: rotate to landscape orientation when entering text, to provide a larger keyboard, or when viewing web content to minimize scrolling.
• Spread: “Spread” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers outward to zoom in.) Note: Motion must be enabled for this feature to be active. For more information, refer to “Motion Settings” on page 239. Using Gestures Pinch (Zoom Out) By activating the various gesture features within the Motion menu (page 239), you can access a variety of time saving functions. To activate motion: 1.
• Tutorial: provides access to advanced gesture settings and tutorials such as: • Learn about motions: tap an on-screen entry to display a brief tutorial on the use of the selected function. Note: Motion settings are only accessible if the gesture feature is currently active. Menu Navigation You can tailor the device’s range of functions to fit your needs using both menus and applications. Menus, sub-menus, and features are accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen menus.
Using Sub-Menus Using Context Menus Sub-menus are available from within most screen and applications. 1. Press . A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the screen. Context menus (also called pop-up menus) contain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. Touch and hold an item on-screen to open its context menu. 2. Tap an available on-screen option. Context Menu Sub-Menu items Accessing Recently-Used Applications 1. Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window.
Note: This recent applications screen also provides access to the Task manager. 2. A pop-up displays the most recently used applications. 3. Tap an icon to open the recent application. Customizing the Screens You can customize the Home screens (panels) to display Widgets, Shortcuts, Folders, or Wallpapers. For example, one screen can contain the Music Player shortcut and other forms of media, while another screen might contain communication apps such as Gmail.
Rearranging the Screens 1. From the Home screen, press Edit page. and then tap 2. Touch and hold a screen and then drag it into its new location. Upper-left is screen position #1 and bottom-right is the last screen. Assigning a New Default Home Screen 1. From the Home screen, press Edit page. and then tap 2. Tap on the upper right corner of the page you want to be the default Home screen. The icon turns blue .
1. From the Home screen, press and then tap (Home screen mode). Settings ➔ 2. Tap the pull-down dropbox and select one of the following options: • Basic mode: provides conventional layout for the apps and widgets on your home screens. • Easy mode: provides easier user experience for first-time smartphone users on the home screens. 3. Tap Apply and give your device a few seconds to update the device with the new look and feel. For more information, refer to “Home Screen Mode” on page 213.
3. Tap Apps ( ) to reveal all your current available applications. By default, applications are displayed as an Alphabetical grid. 4. Scroll across the screens and locate your desired application. 5. Touch and hold the on-screen icon. The new shortcut then appears to hover over the current screen. 6. While still holding the on-screen icon, position it on the current screen. Once complete, release the screen to lock the shortcut into its new position. To add a shortcut via the Add to Home screen: 1.
• As you place the Widget into the Trash, both items turn red. • This action doesn’t delete the Widget, it just removes it from the current screen. To place a widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget until it becomes transparent. 2. Slowly drag it past the edge of the screen until the adjacent page appears highlighted and it then snaps onto the new page. 3. Drag the widget to its desired position on the new screen. 4. Repeat these steps to continue moving it to other screens.
– or – Press to go to the Home screen. Note: The Home and lock screens is an additional option that allows you to change both screens at the same time. 2. Touch and hold an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Home screen window tap Set wallpaper ➔ Home screen. 4. Select a Wallpaper type: • Tap Gallery to select from a user image stored in the camera image gallery, crop the image, and tap Done. • Tap Live wallpapers to select from a list of animated backgrounds, once done tap Set wallpaper.
Section 3: Memory Card Your device accepts a microSD or microSDHC memory card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and data between SD-compatible devices. • microSD card storage: up to 2GB in size the card can be safely removed. • SDHC card storage: up to 32GB in size the card is being prepared for use and for mounting. This section addresses the features and options of your device’s SD functionality. the card has been improperly removed.
Inserting the SD card Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot. For more information, refer to “Installing the microSD Memory Card” on page 6. The card is automatically mounted (prepared for use). PC Communication with the SD card 1. Connect the USB cable to the phone and connect the cable to the computer. 2. Confirm the SD card appears as a new drive on your computer. As soon as the connection is established a drive letter is assigned to the device’s storage device. 3.
2. Tap Format SD card ➔ Format SD card ➔ Erase everything to format the SD card. The SD card formats and erases all the data stored on it.
Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List This section describes features and functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which is used to store contact information. Displaying Your Phone Number From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ About device ➔ Status. Your phone number displays in the My phone number field. Note: The device’s Settings menu can also be accessed by pressing and then tapping (Apps) ➔ (Settings).
Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 2. Locate a contact from the list. 3. In a single motion, touch and drag the number to the right. This action places a call to the recipient. Running a Call in the Background If you exit the current call screen and return to the Home screen while on an active call, you are visually notified that you are still on an active call by the green phone icon in the Status bar.
Ending a Call from the Status Bar 1. Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications panel (1). 2. Tap End to end the currently active call (2). Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card installed when 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.
1. Swipe the Lock screen to unlock the device. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Enter the emergency number (911) and then tap Dialing Options When you access the Keypad, you will see three on-screen options. From the keypad screen, use one of the following options: 4. Complete your call. During this type of call, you will have access to the Speaker mode, Keypad, and End Call features. • After completing your emergency call, appears in the Notification area until you exit the Emergency calling mode.
• Add wait to insert a hard pause within the number string (the phone waits for your input). A wait requires that any consecutive numbers be manually sent by tapping Yes. • Call settings to provide you access to the Call settings screen. Answering a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image. The caller's phone number displays, if available. You may also see the caller’s name and picture, if stored in Contacts List.
3. In a single motion touch and slide the Auto reject mode slider to the right to turn it on. The slider turns green to indicate activation of the Auto reject mode. • Move the slider left to disable the automatic rejection feature. You must then manually reject incoming phone calls. 4. Tap the Auto reject mode field to configure your automatic rejection settings. Rejected calls are routed automatically to your voicemail.
Pause Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or banking. • 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after a two-second pause. This is indicated in the number string as a comma (,). • Wait sends the next set of numbers only after tapping Yes . This is indicated in the number string as a semicolon (;). Add pause 1. From the Home screen, tap and use the on-screen keypad to enter the phone number. 2.
Speed Dialing Changing a Speed Dial Entry Order Once you have stored phone numbers from your Contacts List, you can set up to 8 speed dial entries (2-9) and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by touching the associated numeric key. Note: Speed dial location #1 is reserved for Voicemail use. Important! The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail and another number cannot be assigned to this slot. . 2. Press and then tap Speed dial setting.
Using S Voice Removing a Speed Dial Entry 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press . and then tap Speed dial setting. 3. Touch and hold a existing on-screen speed dial location and select Remove from the context menu. – or – Press and then tap Remove. Tap an entry to place a checkmark in the selection box then tap Done (to complete the deletion) or Cancel (to exit). 4. Press to return to the previous screen. Making a Call Using Speed Dial To speed dial a phone number: 1. From the Home screen, tap .
6. Tap (Speak) if the device does not hear you or to give it a command. Example 1: You want to find the best pizza online. • Say “Hi Galaxy” or tap and say “Find me the best Pizza”. This launches an Internet search. • If prompted, select the desired Browser. Example 2: You want to go to Cambridge. • Say “Hi Galaxy” or tap and say “Navigate to Cambridge”. This launches the Map application and indicates where these are in relation to your current position.
Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone to adjust the earpiece volume. Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the level. You can also tap the on-screen Extra volume button to increase the call volume even more than the maximum available using the volume keys. • This function is enabled/disabled via the Call settings menu (Call settings ➔ Extra volume on calls).
Turning the Speakerphone on and off While on a call, you can use your Speakerphone by following these steps: 1. Tap (Speaker off) to toggle the speakerphone on. Speaker 2. Tap Speaker (Speaker on) to toggle the speakerphone off. Tip: When the speaker is turned On, the color of the speaker is green. When the speaker is turned Off, the color of the speaker is gray. Muting a Call 1. Tap (Mute off) to turn mute on so the other caller cannot hear you speaking. Mute 2.
Multi-Party calls Creating a Message During a Call During a call you can create a message. 1. Press and then tap Message ➔ Making a Multi-Party Call (Compose). 2. Address and create the message. 3. Review your message and tap (Send). Creating a Memo During a Call During a call it may be necessary to record information (a Note). 1. Press and then tap Memo. 2. Use the on-screen keyboard to enter the note then tap Save. • If desired, press and select a new memo background color before saving.
Having a Private Conversation With One Participant When you have two participants in a multi-party session, it might be necessary to place one of those participants on hold so that a private conversation can be held with a single caller. While you are in a multi-party call: 1. Press and then tap Manage conference call. 2. Tap adjacent to the participants you would like to split from the current multi-line call. The list displays the callers in the order they were dialed. Split Caller End Call 4.
• Putting xxx on hold to place the previous caller on hold while you answer the new incoming call. • Ending call with xxx to end the previous call and answer the new call. Note: The new caller appears at the top of the list. The previous caller is placed on hold and appears at the bottom of the list. 3. Tap Swap to switch between the two calls. This places the new caller on hold and activates the previous call. Important! The currently active call is displayed with a green background. 4.
Indicates any received calls that were answered. 3. Tap the Missed call entry to open the Logs screen (2). Indicates a missed call. Indicates any received calls that were rejected. Indicates auto rejected calls. Accessing Call log from The Notifications Area 1. Locate bar. from the Notifications area of the Status 2. Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications panel (1).
• Update existing to update an existing Contacts entry with the current number. • Call allows you to redial the entry by name or number. • Send message allows you to create a new text message to the selected entry. • Time provides the time and date of the call and its duration. • Copy to dialing screen press to pass the current number to your dialer and then edit the selected number before you place your next outbound call. • Delete press to delete the Contacts entry.
Section 5: Entering Text This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text. Your device comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being held in an upright (Portrait) or sideways (Landscape) orientation. This is useful when entering text.
Entering Text Using Swype Swype™ is the default text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words. SWYPE uses error correcting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word. SWYPE also includes a touch predictive text system. The on-screen keyboard options are different between the Android keyboard and Swype on-screen input methods.
• Show complete trace: once enabled, sets wether or not to display the complete Swype path. • Pop-up on keypress: once enabled, displays a character above an on-screen key while typing. • Next word prediction: once enabled, predicts the next word in your text string based on your current text entries. Note: If incorrect words are being entered as you type, disabled this feature. • Reset Swype’s dictionary: once enabled, deletes any words you have added to Swype’s dictionary.
7. Tap Personalization to access and manage your personal dictionary. Log into the available accounts to add help personalize your personal dictionary with commonly used words or names from your available accounts. • Edit Dictionary: allows you to edit your current personal Swype dictionary. • Facebook: allows you to log into your current Facebook account from where contact names are added to your Swype’s personal dictionary for later use when you enter names into text fields.
Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. 2. With Swype as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode options: • 123 ABC Edit to use Swype with alphanumeric characters ABC from the on-screen keyboard. 123 • SYM (Symbol) +!= to enter numbers and symbols from the on-screen keyboard.
Using 123ABC Mode in Swype In 123ABC mode, you can enter only letters and a few common punctuation marks from the on-screen keyboard. The text mode key shows 123 . +!= Recipients 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. Text input field Current Mode CAPS/ALT key Delete SWYPE Settings Text Input mode Voice actions Edit 2. Tap ABC to configure the keyboard for 123ABC mode (showing letters and numbers on the on-screen keys).
All lowercase Displays when the next character is entered in lowercase. Pressing this while in 123SYM mode, reveals additional numeric-symbols keys. Initial Uppercase Displays when the first character of each word is entered as uppercase but all subsequent characters are lowercase. All Uppercase Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters. By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lower case.
Using the Samsung Keyboard This QWERTY keypad can be used to enter text in either a Portrait or landscape orientation. The only difference between the two orientations are the sizes of the keys. 2. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung keyboard configuration for all subsequent text input. Shift key Text input field From a screen where you enter text, rotate your phone counter-clockwise to a landscape orientation. The on-screen QWERTY keypad displays.
Entering Text using Different Input Options Although the default text input method with the Samsung keyboard is to use the on-screen keys you have other options. Note: If you do not see the Voice typing input method button, touch and hold the Input Methods/Settings icon then select . 1. From within an active message, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. to use the 2. Tap ➔ (Input Methods) ➔ default Voice typing input method to convert your spoken words to on-screen text.
All lowercase Displays when the next character is entered in lowercase. Initial Uppercase Displays when the first character of each word is entered as uppercase but all subsequent characters are lowercase. All Uppercase Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase characters. By default, the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercase. After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space. Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keyboard 1.
Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use the Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. While in this mode, the text mode key displays ABC . 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. Rotate the phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if desired. 123 2. Tap Sym to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode. Once in this mode, the text input type shows ABC . 3. Tap a number, symbol, or emoticon character. 4.
• Keyboard swipe: swipe keyboard horizontally to switch between letters and symbols. • Voice input: show voice entry button on keyboard. • Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence (standard English style). • Auto spacing automatically inserts spaces between words. • Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen QWERTY keyboard.
• Learn from Facebook allows you to log into your current Facebook account and add used text to your personal dictionary. Using the Google Voice Typing This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your spoken words into on-screen text. • Learn from Twitter allows you to sign into your existing Twitter account and add used text to your personal dictionary. You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature.
Configure Google Voice Typing 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Language and input. – or – Using Google Voice Typing and then tap From a screen where you can enter text, in a single motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen, then select (Choose input method) ➔ Set up input methods. 2. Tap (adjacent to the Google voice typing field). 3. Select a language by tapping Choose input languages area. 1.
Section 6: Contacts This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory. Accounts From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you want the applications to synchronize automatically. After determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate which account to synchronize with your Contacts list. To add an account: 1. Sign in to your Google account. 2.
• Phone contacts are stored locally on the device. Note: If the phone is ever reset to its factory default parameters, contacts stored on the phone can be lost. • SIM contacts are stored in the SIM Card. Note: SIM contacts only store the Name and Phone number for an entry. • Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contacts are intended to be shared with either an Exchange Server or from within Microsoft® Outlook®. • Add new account lets you create a new account type.
Note: The label entries below can change and are dependant on the selected destination type (ex: the Other and Custom might not appear with an Exchange ActiveSync account destination type). • Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional fields and categories. 9. Tap Save to complete and store the new entry. – or – Tap Cancel to delete the current entry. 6.
5. Tap the Name field and enter a name for this contact using the displayed keypad. • Tap to access additional name entries such as: Name prefix, Given name, Middle name, Family name, and Name suffix. 6. Tap the image icon and select a photo for this contact. Selections are: Image, Take picture, or Pictures by people. Note: The label entries below can change and are dependant on the selected destination type (ex: the Other and Custom might not appear with an Exchange ActiveSync account destination type). 7.
In a single motion, touch and hold the letter tab area (on the right) until on-screen letters appear, then scroll through the list. You are then taken to that section of the Contacts list. Touch the contact entry. Editing Contact Information 1. From the Home screen, tap Press (Edit). and tap Edit. – or – Tabs Search Contacts field . 2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap – or – Create Contacts Touch and hold a Contacts entry from the main Contacts list and then tap Edit.
3. Edit the contact information then: • Tap Save to complete and store the new entry or • Tap Cancel to delete the current entry. Adding a Number to an Existing Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Touch and hold an entry and select Edit to reveal the Contact entry’s details screen. 3. Tap a phone number field and enter a phone number. • Tap on the QWERTY keyboard to remove a previously entered phone number.
4. Scroll through the available list of existing entries and select the desired target. Note: This new phone number is then added as a new number to the selected entry. 5. Tap the label button (to the left of the new phone number) and scroll through the list to select a category type. 6. Tap Save to store and update the entry. Adding a Pause or Wait to an Existing Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap a contact name from the list and tap 3. Tap the desired number field and select (Symbol).
• Merge with Samsung: allows you to merge all of your current Contact entries with your active Samsung account. If several of your contacts are from other external sources, this allows you to “back them up” or copy them to your Samsung account. Tap OK to continue or Cancel to exit. • Merge with Google: allows you to merge all of your current Contact entries with your active Google/Gmail account. If several of your contacts are from other sources such as Corporate email, Internet email, Facebook, etc.
• Share contact via message: allows you to send the current entry info via text message. • Add to favorites: allows you to copy the current Contacts entry to the list within the Favorites tab. • Remove from favorites: allows you to remove the current Contacts entry from the Favorites tab. • Add to group: allows you to add the current Contacts entry to an existing group.
Joining Contact Information 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 corporate email account login because they are maintained separately and for different groups of people. This device can synchronize with multiple accounts. When you synchronize your phone with those accounts, each account creates a separate contact entry in the Contacts list.
Important! It is the second contact image that is displayed for both, but the first contact’s name that is used. For example: If Amy (original entry) is joined with Julie (second entry). Julie appears to disappear and only Amy remains. Tap the Amy entry (showing the Julie image) to view both. 5. Tap the main linked contact to view the contact information you linked.
Marking a Contact as Default When you use applications such as the Voice Dialer or other messaging type applications, the application needs to know which information is primary (default) in a contact entry list. For example, when you say “Call John Smith”, if you have three phone records for John Smith, the Voice dialer is looking for the “default” number or entry. The Mark as default option marks one entry in a contact record to use as the default.
3. Tap Select all to place a check mark alongside all currently displayed Contact entries. 4. Tap Done and select a delivery method: Bluetooth, ChatON, Email (Exchange or Internet), Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. Sending a namecard using Bluetooth You must create a Contact prior to sending a namecard to a recipient. For more information, refer to “Creating a Contact” on page 82. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Touch and hold the entry to reveal the on-screen context menu. 3.
Copying Contact Information to the microSD Card This procedure allows you to copy entry information saved on the phone’s memory, onto the SIM card. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. From the Contacts List, press and then tap Import/Export ➔ Export to SD card. 3. Tap OK to choose all current phone contact entries. Synchronizing Contacts Syncing data from your managed accounts allows you to add and manage a new or existing contact from your online or remote accounts to your phone.
Display Options The Display options menu allows you to allows you to choose which contacts to display. You can also choose to display only contacts that have phone numbers. Note: Once a display filter has been selected, only those Contact entries are shown until the All contacts option is re-selected. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Press and then tap Contacts to display. Select any of the following to filter according to the selection: • All contacts allows you to display all available Contacts.
5. Follow the prompts. The selected account type synchronizes with your Contacts list. 6. After synchronizing accounts you may want to link contact information. For more information, refer to “Joining Contact Information” on page 91. To add Facebook content to your Contacts list: You can now add your Facebook contact information, such as pictures, email, and phone numbers directly to your Contacts list. All of their current contact information is then migrated over to your phone.
2. Tap within the SNS account field to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. 3. Choose the parameters to sync (ex: Sync Calendar, Sync Contacts, or Sync Gallery) and tap Sync now. Note: From the main Accounts and sync page you can also tap Sync all to resync all accounts. Additional Contact Options Sending an Email to a Contact Note: Contacts must contain and email account and address before you can use the Send email feature. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2.
• Contact sharing settings allows you configure how your Contacts entries are sent: individually or as a single file containing all available entries. Tap Settings to select a share setting. – Send all namecards allows you to set your Contact sharing option to all so that your entire Contacts entries are sent as a group and not as multiple single files. If all your entries are selected only a single file is sent.
Note: Some externally maintained group types (such as Google) can only be managed or updated remotely online vs via the device. These external types will not allow editing or deleting members locally using the phone. Adding an Existing Entry to a Current Caller Group 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap a group entry ➔ ➔ Groups . (Add group member). 3. From the available list of contacts, tap the contact(s) you want to add. A check mark displays next to contact entry. 4. Tap Done.
The Favorites Tab Sending a Message to a Group 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap an existing group, and press Send message. – or – ➔ o Groups . and then tap Touch and hold a group entry and select Send message. 3. Select the recipients of the new message (indicated by a green checkmark). If an entry contains multiple phone numbers, each must be selected individually. 4. Tap Done. 5. Type your message, and tap (Send).
Section 7: Messages This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: • Text Messages • Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages • Email and Gmail Messages • Google+ • Google Talk • Messenger The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses.
Creating and Sending Messages 1. From the Home screen, tap (Compose). (Messaging) ➔ 2. Tap the Enter recipient field to manually enter a recipient. – or – 3. Tap to select from one of the following: • Groups: to select a recipient from the Group list. • Favorites: to select a recipient from the Favorites list. • Contacts: to select a recipient from your Contacts list (valid entries must have a wireless phone number or email address). 5.
Quick Messaging a Number from the Contacts List 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). Options before composing a message 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Locate an entry from the Contacts list. 3. In a single motion, touch and slide your finger over the number by going to the left. This action addresses either a new text message or Bobsled message to the selected recipient. Quick Calling Quick Texting Message Options (Messaging). 2.
• Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and its contents. Options while composing a message • Spam messages: displays the spam messages folder and its contents. 2. From within an open message, press additional messaging options: • Call: places an outgoing call to the sender. • Settings: allows you to access Messaging settings. For more information, refer to “Messaging Settings” on page 110. 3.
• Duration (5 secs) (only in MMS): allows you to change the duration of the image slideshow. • Layout (bottom) (only in MMS): allows you to change the layout. • Add recipients: allows you to enter additional recipients to the message. • Scheduled message: allows you to assign the current message to be sent out at a set date and time.
• S Planner: allows you to add an event from your calendar. • Location: allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location. • Contacts: allows you to tap on an existing Address Book entry, then add it to your message by tapping Done. Adding Additional Text You can copy text such as names, phone numbers, and events from your Contacts, Calendar, or a Memo. 1. While composing a message, press ➔ Add text. 2.
Message Threads Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and displays a contact on the screen. Current Recipient My Text (Send) to deliver your reply. To access message thread options: From the main Messaging screen, touch and hold the message to display the following options: • View contact: displays the Contact’s Overview page.
To access additional Bubble options: Touch and hold the message bubble within an active message conversation to display the following options: • Delete message: deletes the currently selected message bubble from the thread. • Copy message text: copies the currently selected message bubble from the thread. • Lock/Unlock message: locks or unlocks the currently selected message bubble from being accidentally deleted. • Save attachment: allows you to save the attached media file.
Deleting a single message bubble 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Open a message to reveal the message string. 3. Touch and hold a message bubble, then select Delete message. 4. At the prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to exit. Deleting multiple message bubbles 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Open a message to reveal the message string. 3. Press and then tap Delete messages. 4. Place a check mark on the individual bubbles targeted for deletion or choose Select all. 5.
• Use the volume key: allows you to change the text size by using the up or down volume keys. General settings • Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is reached, rather than overwriting them. • Text message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many text messages are allowed in one conversation. • Multimedia message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many multimedia messages are allowed in one conversation.
Push message settings • Push messages: allows you to receive push messages from the network. • Service loading: allows you to set the type of service loading notification. Choose from: Always, Prompt, or Never. Cell broadcast (CB) settings • CB activation: allows you to receive CB messages. • Channel configuration: configure the receiving channel (All channels or My channel) and Add channel to My channels. Notification settings • Notifications: allows you to see message notifications on your status bar.
Assigning Messages as Spam You can now assign either a phone number as spam or use a key term or phrase. Any message assigned as spam is automatically placed with your Spam messages folder. To assign a phone number from Messages list as spam: 1. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Select Register as spam and tap OK. To assign a phone number manually as spam: 2. Press . and then tap Settings. (Create). 5. Tap the Number field to manually enter phone number.
To register unknown numbers as spam: Some incoming messages might not be associated with either a phone number or email address. These incoming messages contain no information as their info is blocked by the sender. 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press and then tap Settings. Text Templates This screen displays your available text message reply templates. This is a readily accessible list of both default and user-defined text snippets that can be used to quickly reply to incoming messages. 1.
Email The Email application enables you to review and create email using several email services. You can also receive text message alerts when you receive an important email. Your phone’s Email application lets you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. There are currently three main types of email accounts on your phone: Gmail, Internet-based email (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.), and Microsoft Exchange (Corporate email or Outlook®).
• Password: typically your network access password (case-sensitive). To display the password as you enter it in the associated field, tap Show password . 4. If you need to configure your connection settings manually (POP3 or IMAP), tap Manual setup. Follow the on-screen prompts and enter the information specific to your email provider. 5. Tap Next. 6. At the Account options screen, select the frequency which the device should check for new email on the server during Peak schedule and Off-peak schedule.
2. Tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the complete email account list page and tap an account. 3. Tap Inbox ➔ (Compose). 4. Enter the recipient’s email address in the To field. • If you are sending the email message to several recipients, separate the email addresses by a comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want. 5. Press and then tap Add Cc/Bcc to add additional copy recipients. • Use the Cc field to carbon copy additional recipients.
• Default account: Assign this account as the default email account used for outgoing messages. • Always Cc/Bcc myself allows you to include your own email address in either the CC, Bcc, or None fields. Lets you always receive a copy of outgoing emails. • Forward with attachments: Lets you include attachments when forwarding an email. • Recent messages: adjusts the number of on-screen messages shown in the current category list at any one time.
Note: Some the above options may not be displayed when using some Internet account types. Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook) Your phone also provides access to your company’s Outlook Exchange server. If your company uses either Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or 2007, you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email, Contacts, and Calendar information directly with your company’s Exchange server. Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Email).
Important! Remember to manually place the cursor in the correct spot and enter a Domain name before the “[Domain]\[user name]” entry. Most servers only provide a username. 9. Update or re-enter your Exchange server information within the appropriate field. This field can often be populated with incorrect or out of date information provided by your server. • Exchange Server: your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com.
• Enabling the Automatically download attachments when connected to Wi-Fi option decreases the wait time to access large email attachments. 15. If prompted, read the Activate device administrator? screen and tap Activate to complete the email setup process. 3. Tap (Refresh). Composing Exchange Email 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press ➔ (Email). and then tap Accounts. 3. Select an exchange email account. 4. Tap Inbox ➔ (Compose). Note: This process can take a few minutes.
• Tap to delete the attached file. Note: If you attach an image to your email, you have the option to resize it prior to delivery. Choose from: Original, Large (70%), Medium (30%), or Small (10%). Once chosen, tap OK. 9. Once complete, tap – In a single motion touch and slide to the right to turn it on Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and select Delete from the on-screen context menu. – or – With the email message displayed, tap (Delete). Configuring Microsoft Exchange Email Settings 1.
• Auto download attachments: allows the device to automatically download email attachments when an active Wi-Fi connection is detected. This process speeds up the process of downloading an emails attachments for offline review by not using a 3G or 4G network connection. • Period to sync Email to assign the sync range for your incoming and outgoing email messages between your phone and your external exchange server. How many days worth of email messages should the phone and server synchronize.
• Auto resend times enables the phone to resend an outgoing email a specified number of times if delivery fails. The default is 3 auto resends. • Email notifications enables the phone to display a status bar icon when new email messages have been received. • Select ringtone assigns an audible ringtone when a new or upcoming event is pending. • Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or upcoming event is pending.
Refreshing Gmail From within the Gmail message list, tap (Refresh) at the bottom of the screen to refresh the screen, send and receive new emails, and synchronize your email with the Gmail account. 5. Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field. 6. Tap the Compose Mail field and begin composing your message. 7. Once complete, tap Other Gmail Options 1. From the main Gmail screen, tap (Labels) at the bottom of the screen to set up and manage Labels for your Gmail messages. 2.
Talk • Mute: mutes the conversation. • Report spam: reports the Email message as spam. • Report phishing: reports the Email message as a phishing email attempt. • Settings: allows you to configure the General, or Notification settings. • Send feedback: sends feedback to Google. • Help: launches the browser and displays Google Mobile Help information. Creating an Additional Gmail Account 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Gmail). 2.
Google+ Messenger Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+. 1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 12. 2. From the Home screen, tap ➔ (Google+). 3.
8. In the upper text field, enter a name, email address, or circle. 9. In the bottom message field, enter a message then tap . 10. From the Messenger screen, tap Learn more for more detailed information. ChatON ChatON provides a global mobile communication service where you can chat with more than two “buddies” via a group chat. Share things such as pictures, videos, animation messages (Scribbles), audio, Contacts, Calendar entries, and Location information. For more information, visit: https://web.
Section 8: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your phone, including the Camera/Camcorder and Music Player, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the builtin camera functionality. Your camera produces photos in JPEG format. Important! Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
Note: It is recommended that you set the option to Memory card in order to save internal memory space on the phone for applications and other requirements. 4. Press to return to the Home screen. Using the Camera Taking Photos Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera key. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Camera). 5. Press (Camera key) until the shutter sounds.
Camera Options Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. The following shortcuts are available for the camera: Note: The options disappear after a few seconds. Tap the screen to display the tab, then touch the tab to view these options. Focus area: displays the area of the image used as the main focus area. Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode to one of the following: • Single shot: takes a single photo and view it before returning to the shooting mode.
Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo. Options include: No effect, Black and white, Sepia, and Negative. Settings: Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most. GPS tag: allows you to turn GPS On or Off (also known as Geotagging). The location of where the picture is taken is attached to the picture. (Only available in Camera mode.
Settings (continued): White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or Fluorescent. ISO: ISO determines how sensitive the light meter is on your digital camera. Choose from Auto, 100, 200, or 400.
Storage location/Connection Status: indicates the device is connected to an adapter and the current storage location for images (Phone or Memory card) on the device. Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options After you take a photo or record a video, you can access various options. Photo viewing options 1. Tap a thumbnail to view the picture. Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture, tap anywhere on the screen to display them. 2.
– Buddy photo share: allows you to share the current image with active ChatON buddies. – Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer. – Rename: allows you to rename the current file. – Scan for nearby devices: scans for nearby DLNA-compliant devices that can receive or display the current image. – Details: files details such as Title, Time, Width, Height, Orientation, File Size, and Path.
4. Press for additional options such as: – Delete: appears in Portrait mode, allows you to delete the current video. – Face tag: allows you to activate/deactivate face recognition for use with external social media applications. – Copy to clipboard allows you to copy one or more pictures to a different folder. – Rotate left: allows you to rotate the view of the current image in a counterclockwise direction. – Rotate right: allows you to rotate the view of the current image in a clockwise direction.
3. With the image displayed, press Set as. and then tap 4. Select one of the these options: • Home screen assigns the current image to the home screen background. This image is spread across all available screens. • Lock screen assigns the selected image to the background for the lock screen. • Home and lock screens assigns the current image to both the Home screen and Lock screens. 5. Touch and drag the crop box anywhere on the picture.
5. Tap the Stop key ( ) to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder. – or – Tap the Pause key ( ) to pause the recording. 6. Once the file has been saved, tap the image viewer, then tap 7. Press to play your video for review. to return to the viewer. Note: Zooming is not supported while recording Full HD video. Adjust to a lower resolution to regain this functionality. Camcorder Options You can change options using your keypad in capture mode.
Settings: Settings (continued): Edit shortcuts: allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most. Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: 1280x720, 720x480, 640x480, or 320x240. Self-recording: allows you to set the front camera so you can take videos of yourself or video chat. White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or Fluorescent. Flash: allows you to set the flash options to Off or On.
Camcorder button: shoots or stops video recording when pressed in Camcorder mode. Camera / Camcorder Mode: allows you to take a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display. Slide the button up for Camera mode or down for Camcorder mode. Storage location/Connection Status: indicates the device is connected to an adapter and the current storage location for videos (Phone or Memory card) on the device.
3. Press for additional options such as: – Delete: appears in Portrait mode, allows you to delete the current video. – Rename: allows you to rename one or more video files. – Details: displays video file information. The Gallery The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. Note: If the phone displays a memory full message when accessing the Gallery, remove some of the media files from their folders. Opening the Gallery From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Gallery).
Play Movies This application allows you to connect to the Play Store, download a movie and then watch it instantly. Choose from thousands of movies, including new releases and HD titles in the Play Store and stream them instantly on your Android device. Movies, previously rented via the Play Store are automatically added to your My Movies library across your devices. Learn more about Google Play Movies at: http://play.google.com/about/movies. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Play Movies). 2.
1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Music). (Apps) ➔ 2. While in a selection or screen, tap (near the top-left of the Application bar) and then scroll left or right to access the various tabs. 3. Available tabs include: PLAYLISTS, RECENT, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, SONGS, or GENRES. Searching for Music in Your Library 1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Music). 2. Tap songs. (Apps) ➔ (Search) to search through your available 3. Type the name of an artist, album, song, or playlist.
Note: If you navigate away from the Now playing screen in the Music application, the Now Playing bar appears at the bottom of the screen. Displaying the Now Playing Screen If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return to the Now playing screen from other Music screens: Tap the name of the current song in the Now Playing bar. – or – In a single motion, touch and drag (Music notification icon) down from the System bar and tap the song title from the Notifications area.
• Equalizer: applies selected equalizer features such as: FX booster, Bass boost, and 3D effect. Tap to advance to the next song. Touch and hold to scan forward through the current song. • Clear queue: clears the current queue. When Shuffle mode is enabled via Show Options, songs play in random order. When disabled (as shown), songs play in the order they appear in List view. Also visible when is tapped. • Save queue: stores the current queue.
and tap New 2. Tap the PLAYLISTS tab, Press playlist ➔ Playlist name field to enter a name for the playlist. 3. Tap OK to save the new playlist. Adding Songs to Playlists 1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Music). (Apps) ➔ 2. Tap an album or song list and play a song. 3. Tap ➔ Add to playlist. adjacent to the song name and select 4. Select the desired target playlist. Playing a Playlist 1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Music). (Apps) ➔ 2. Select the PLAYLISTS tab. 3. Tap a playlist title. 4.
Music Player Shuffles the current list of songs randomly. Playing Music Songs play in order and are not shuffled. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Music Player). Music player tips display. 2. Tap a library category tab to select the music category: All, Playlists, Albums, Artists, Music square, or Folders. 3. Scroll through the list and tap an entry to begin playback. 4. Use any of the following Music Player controls: Pause the song. Start the song after pausing. Press and hold to rewind the song.
With the music player application displayed and playing and select one of the following a song, press options: • Add to quick list: adds the current music file to the Quick list. • Via Bluetooth: plays the music through a Bluetooth stereo headset. • Share via: shares a music file via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or Wi-Fi Direct. • Add to playlist: allows you to add the current music file to a selected playlist. • Set as: sets this song as a Phone ringtone, Caller ringtone, or Alarm tone.
• Music auto off: when activated, music will automatically turn off after a set interval. Using Playlists Playlists are used to assign music files into groups for playback. These Playlists can be created using the Music player on this device, or using a third-party application (such as Windows Media Player) and downloading those files to an SD card inserted into the device. Creating a Playlist 1. From the Home screen, tap (Music Player). (Apps) ➔ and then tap Create playlist. 4.
Editing a Playlist Besides adding and removing music files in a playlist, you can also share, delete, or rename the playlist. Note: Only those playlist you have created can be edited. Default playlists can not be renamed. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Music Player). (Apps) ➔ 2. Tap the Playlists tab. 3. Touch and hold a playlist entry to reveal the on-screen context menu. 4. Tap Edit title. 5. Enter a new name for this playlist and tap OK.
Section 9: Applications and Development This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided. Note: This manual only addresses applications that have been loaded on your device as of the date of purchase.
Camera Chrome Use your 5.0 megapixel camera feature to produce photos in a JPEG format. The Camcorder shoots High Definition video in an MP4 format. Note: A microSD card is no longer necessary before you take pictures or shoot video. It is recommended that you confirm your default storage location for images and videos. From the Home screen, tap (Camera). (Apps) ➔ For more information, refer to “Using the Camera” on page 130.
Clock Here you can set an Alarm, configure and view the World clock, use a Stopwatch, set a Timer, or use a Desk Clock. The applications display in a tabular format and are quickly accessed with the touch of a finger. From the Home screen, tap (Clock). (Apps) ➔ Setting an Alarm 1. From the Home screen, tap (Clock). 2. Tap (Apps) ➔ (Create alarm). 3. Use the up and down arrows to adjust the hour and minutes.
11. Move the Smart alarm slider to the right to activate this feature which slowly increases screen brightness and the volume of nature tones to simulate dawn breaking. Tap the field to assign a interval time (3 min, 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, or 30 min) and nature tone (Fairy fountain, Birdsong by the lake, Sparkling mist, The secret forest, Serenity, or Gentle spring rain). • Interval category describes the length of time the alarm will remain silent between alarm notifications (snooze time).
Stopwatch 5. Tap Restart to resume the timer counter. This feature allows you to capture elapsed time while letting the stopwatch keep running. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Clock) ➔ Stopwatch tab. 2. Tap Start to start the stopwatch counter. 3. Tap Lap to begin the lap time counter. 4. Tap Stop to stop the counter. 5. Tap Restart to restart the lap counter. You can have multiple lap times. 6. Tap Reset to reset the counter. Setting a Timer 1. From the Home screen, tap (Clock) ➔ Timer tab.
Email Gallery Email enables you to review and create email using most email services. The device alerts you when you receive an email message. From the Home screen, tap (Email). (Apps) ➔ The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or caller image, and share as a picture message. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 115.
Google 1. Sign on to your Google account. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 12. Use Google Search to search the Web. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Search) and enter the search text. – or – Tap on the Google Search bar and say the search information. Google Settings Google Settings provides shortcuts to your settings for Apps with Google+ Sign-in, Google+, Play games, Location, Maps & Latitude, Search, and Ads.
2. Tap (Search) and then use the Search Maps field to manually enter a desired place or choose from among the various categories. Matches are filtered by those closest to your current location. Important! For best results, it is recommended that you enable all of your location services. For more information, refer to “Location Services” on page 220. 3. Tap MAP VIEW to launch the related maps feature. Enabling a Location source 4. Press and then tap Add a search.
4. Tap Location and Google search to allow Google to use your location data to improve your search results and other services. Tip: Enabling this feature allows you to locate places of interest at the street-level. However, this also requires a clear view of the sky and uses more battery power. • Layers: allows you to switch map views: Opening Maps 1. From the Home screen, tap (Maps).
– My Maps: displays a list of your preferred maps. – Bicycling: displays the overlapping cycling trails on your map. – Wikipedia: displays any Wikipedia markers and info on your map. – Restaurants: displays nearby restaurants. 4. Press and select one of the following options: • Clear Map: allows you to remove all markings and layers from the map. • Make available offline: allows you to store map-related information locally on your device and access it even when the device is offline.
3. Compose the memo. 4. Tap Save. For more information, refer to “Text Input Methods” on page 68. Memo options While viewing the list of Memos, press and select one of the following options: • Search: allows you to search within the current set of memos. • Delete: allows you to delete one or more memos. • Print: allows you to print one or more memos. • Share via: allows you to send one or more memos at one time. Select a memo and tap Send to deliver it via: Text only, Text file (.vnt), or S Note file (.
Music Player Opening and Navigating within Files This application allows you to play music files that you have stored on your microSD card. You can also create playlists. From the Home screen, tap (Music Player). (Apps) ➔ For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 147. My Files From the Home screen, tap (My Files). (Apps) ➔ Note: Navigation in this viewer works on a hierarchy structure with folders, subfolders, etc.
Navigation Enabling GPS Location Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Location services. and then tap Caution! Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong, dangerous, prohibited, or involve ferries. 2. Tap Use wireless networks allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to provide a better approximation of your current location. 3.
• Speak destination: allows you to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area. • Type destination: allows you to manually enter a destination address (via the on-screen keypad). • Satellite: Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth. Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years old. • Go home: allows you to return to a designated “Home” location.
• More: provides additional options • Search: manually search for a destination address, place, name of business, or even a type of business. • Set destination: returns you to the navigation options screen where you can access a destination by either Speaking, Typing, or selecting from a Contacts entry or Starred Place. • Settings: provides access to both Power settings (Screen dimming) and Information (Terms, privacy & notices). • Help: opens the browser and accesses online help for Google Navigation.
Play Magazines Play Movies With Google Play Magazines, you can subscribe to your favorite magazines and have them available to read on your device at any time or any place. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Play Magazines). 2. Log on to your Google account if you have not already done so. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Google Account” on page 12. 3. At the Welcome! display, tap the shop icon browse the full catalog. to 4. Read the Google Play Terms of Service and tap Accept. 5.
Play Store Formerly known as the “Android Market”, this application provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone. The Play Store also allows you to provide feedback and comments about an application, or flag an application that might be incompatible with your phone. Before using the Play Store, you must have a Google Account. Accessing the Play Store 1. From the Home screen, tap (Play Store). (Apps) ➔ 2. If not already logged in with your Google account, tap Next. 3.
4. Tap Install ➔ Accept & download. Note: Use caution with applications which request access to any personal data, functions, or significant amounts of data usage times. 5. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions to pay for the application. 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications panel. The content download icon appears in the notification area of the status bar. Note: A data plan is required to use this feature. Charges may apply.
Unknown sources This feature can be used for Android application development. The feature allows developers to install non-Play Store applications. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security ➔ Unknown sources. Unknown sources displays a check mark to indicate it is active. Note: If Unknown sources is disabled, applications without a certificate will not be allowed to download to your device. Manage applications This feature allows you to manage and remove installed applications.
2. Enter your Email information (if desired) and touch Register to complete the process. – or – Touch Skip to ignore this registration. Tap Today to display the current date indicated by a blue box, then press and select one of the following options: The main Polaris Office screen displays. • Go to: displays a specific date. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to use Polaris Office.
Calendar Settings Using the Calendar settings you can select the day with which you want the calendar to begin. You also select how you want to view the calendar, by Month, Week, or Day or determine how to manage events, notifications, sounds, and defaults reminders. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (S Planner). 2. Press ➔ Settings. 3. Tap Month view styles and select a style: Calendar view + list or Calendar view + pop-up. 4. Tap Week view and select a type: Timeline or Analogue. 5.
S Voice Launches your phone’s built-in voice recognition system that allows you to initiate several common tasks without having to touch the phone. Features include: Voice dial, Text, Navigate, Memo, Music, Search, and Driving mode. From the Home screen, tap (S Voice). (Apps) ➔ For more information, refer to “Using S Voice” on page 59. Samsung Apps Allows you to easily download an abundance of applications to your device. This includes games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and more.
Video Hub Voice Recorder Samsung Video Hub provides a platform for downloading and viewing of movies, television shows and other entertainment content. Note: Video Hub service requires a Samsung account and depends on service availability. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Video Hub 2. Tap . 2. Follow the online instructions to rent or buy media. Video Player The Video Player application plays video files stored on your microSD card. From the Home screen, tap (Video Player).
• Delete: allows you to delete 1 or more voice recordings. Tap the recordings to delete and tap Delete. • Settings: the following settings are available: – Storage: allows you to choose where your recordings will be saved. Select between Phone or memory card. – Recording quality: allows you to set the recording quality to High or Normal. – Limit for MMS: allows you to select On or Off. If you Limit for MMS by selecting On, you will be assured that the recording can be sent in a message.
To configure YouTube Settings: Press and then tap Settings and configure the following parameters: • General – High quality on mobile, when enabled, allows you to start all videos in high quality mode while you are connected to a mobile network. – Caption font size allows you to set the font size used by on-screen captions. Choose from: Small, Medium, Large, or Huge. – Uploads specifies network preferences for uploads.
• About – Help provides answers to most YouTube questions. – Feedback allows you to provide user feedback to YouTube. – Google Mobile Terms of Service – YouTube Terms of Service – Google Mobile Privacy Policy – YouTube Privacy Policy – Open source licensing – App version displays the software version for the current YouTube application. To watch a high quality video: 176 Press and then tap Settings ➔ General ➔ High quality on mobile.
Section 10: Connections Your phone is equipped with features that allow you to quickly connect to the Web. Web Your phone is equipped with a Google browser to navigate the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate the browser and use the basic features. Accessing the Internet From the Home screen, tap (Internet). 1. From the top of the browser screen, select an available option: • Navigation: use the forward and back buttons to navigate through your browsing activity.
• Share page: allows you to share the page using Gmail or as a message. • Find on page: allows you to search in the current page. • Desktop view: allows you to assign the browser to display the current page in the desktop view (to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a Desktop computer). • Save for offline reading: allows you to store the current page in memory so that it can be read later even if you loose your Internet connection.
To delete an existing window: 1. From your browser window, tap (Windows). 2. Scroll across the available windows and locate your target window. 3. Tap next to the listing to delete the window. Going Incognito The incognito feature allows you to view Internet sites outside of the normal browsing. Pages viewed in this incognito window won’t appear within your browser history or search history, and no traces (such as cookies) are left on your device.
• Create folder: Creates a new folder in which to store new bookmarks. • Delete bookmark: Allows you to delete a bookmark. For more information, refer to “Deleting Bookmarks” on page 181. • Change order: Rearranges the current bookmarks. • Set as homepage: Sets the bookmark to your new homepage. • Move to folder: Selected bookmarks are moved to a selected folder. • Delete: Erases selected bookmarks. 3.
5. Tap Save or Cancel to exit the operation. Deleting Bookmarks 1. From the Bookmarks page, touch and hold the bookmark you want to delete. 2. Tap Delete bookmark. 3. At the confirmation window, tap OK. Emptying the Cookies A cookie is a small file placed on your phone by a website during navigation. In addition to containing some site-specific information, a cookie can also contain some personal information (such as a username and password) which might pose a security risk if not properly managed.
Browser Settings To configure browser settings: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Internet). 2. Press • Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and read cookies from your device. (Apps) ➔ and then tap Settings. 3. Choose an option from the following categories: General: • Set homepage: Sets the current home page for the Web browser. • Form auto-fill: Allows you to fill in Web forms with a single tap. • Auto-fill text: Allows you to set the text used for the Web form auto-fill feature.
Accessibility: Advanced: • Force zoom: Allows you to override a website’s zoom setting and forces a zoom view. • Select search engine: Allows you to choose a default search engine for your phone. Choose from: Google Search, Yahoo!, or Bing. • Text size: Allows you to manually adjust the size of the on-screen text size (Scale text up and down), Zoom amount on double tap, and minimum font size via the use of an onscreen slider.
• Open pages in overview: Displays an overview of recently viewed web pages. • Auto-fit pages: Allows web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible. • Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing on-screen. Remove the check mark to disable this function. • Text encoding: Adjusts the current text encoding. • Reset to default: Clears all browser data and resets all settings to default.
To turn Bluetooth off: 1. From the Home screen, press Settings. and then tap 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the left to turn it off . Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icon shows your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: Displays when Bluetooth is active. To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Bluetooth. and then tap 2. Verify Bluetooth is active (indicated by ). 3.
Note: Your device visibility is based on the time set within the Visible timeout field (2 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 1 Hour, or Never). This value appears as a countdown within this Visibility timeout field. To scan for Bluetooth devices: 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. 2. At the bottom of the Bluetooth settings page, tap Scan to search for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such as headsets, devices, printers, and computers. To review your Bluetooth received files: 1. Verify Bluetooth is active. 2.
5. Enter the passkey or PIN code, if needed, and tap OK. 6. The external device must accept the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. Once successfully paired to an external device, displays in the Status area. Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetoothcompatible devices. 2.
Enable Downloading for Web Applications Important! Before you can download applications from web locations other than Google Play Store, you must enable the Unknown sources security feature. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security ➔ Unknown sources check box. 2. Tap OK to allow install of non-Play Store applications. Tap again to remove the check mark and disable the installation of non-market applications. Warning! Not all web applications are safe to download.
Verify your images and videos are on your microSD card: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Gallery). 2. Verify the Gallery contains all of your pictures and videos. 3. Remove the microSD card prior to initiating a Kies air update. Enabling USB Debugging USB debugging must be enabled before being able to use the Development feature. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Developer options. 2. Tap the USB debugging field to verify the feature is active before connecting your USB cable. 3.
Important! Both your phone and your computer must be connected to the same network. Phone connected via Wireless Access Point (WAP), computer via WAP or Ethernet connection. 13. Click a link from the left navigation pane to access one of several device file categories such as: • [Device Name] - provides an overview of all the main categories. • Photos/Videos/Music 6. From your computer, enter the URL in your Web browser. • Ringtones 7. If prompted, an Access Request prompt is displayed on your device.
Activating Wi-Fi 3. Enter a wireless password (if necessary). By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points). 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Wi-Fi slider to the right to turn it on . The slider color indicates the activation status.
Manually Add a New Network Connection 1. From the Wi-Fi network screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network. 2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Point). 3. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target WAP. 4. Enter your WAP’s password if the WAP is secure. 5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the target WAP. Deactivating Wi-Fi 1. From the Home screen, press Settings. and then tap 2.
USB Tethering This option allows you to share your device’s mobile data connection via a direct USB connection between your device and a computer. The Portable HotSpot connectivity is a wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices. Note: You can not mount your device’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.
Portable HotSpot 3. Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot ➔ Configure. This feature turns your device into a Wi-Fi HotSpot, allowing you to provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices. The feature works best when used in conjunction with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also be used). 4. Enter or edit the Network SSID, Security setting, and Password. 5. Tap Save. Important! The Portable HotSpot service can not be active at the same time as Wi-Fi.
• You can change the name by tapping Configure ➔ Network SS D and changing the entry. 3. Select this HotSpot and follow your on-screen instructions to complete the connection. The connected device can now use internet through your Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Section 11: Changing Your Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your device. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your device. Accessing Settings From the Home screen, tap (Settings). – or – Press ➔ screen displays. (Apps) ➔ The available Wi-Fi connection are displayed with a security type displayed next to them. Network Notification Wi-Fi Settings This section describes the Wi-Fi settings.
4. Tap Network notification again to remove the check mark and deactivate this feature. Wi-Fi During Sleep By default, when your device enter a sleep mode, your Wi-Fi connection stays on all the time. If Wi-Fi is disabled during sleep, data transfer is handled by your SIM and its network connection. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Wi-Fi. 2. Press and then tap Advanced ➔ Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. 3.
2. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Point). 3. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target WAP. 4. Enter your WAP’s password if the WAP is secure. 5. Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the target WAP. Note: An SSID is a unique key that identifies a wireless LAN. Its purpose is to stop other wireless equipment from accessing your LAN — whether accidentally or intentionally.
3. Enter the generated PIN number into your Wi-Fi router’s client PIN field. 4. Once the connection is complete, confirm the external router now appears in the Wi-Fi list as connected. Wi-Fi Direct Setup and Settings You can configure your device to connect directly with other Wi-Fi capable devices. This is an easy way to transfer data between devices. These devices must be enabled for Wi-Fi direct communication. This connection is direct and not via a HotSpot or WAP.
Bluetooth settings Rename the Device In this menu you can activate Bluetooth, view or assign a device name, activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices can discover it, or scan for other, available Bluetooth devices with which to pair. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 184. Turning Bluetooth On and Off To turn Bluetooth on: 1. From the Home screen, press Settings. and then tap 2. Touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on .
1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Bluetooth. and then tap 2. From the bottom of the Bluetooth settings page, tap Scan to search for visible external Bluetooth-compatible devices such as headsets, devices, printers, and computers. Important! Some Bluetooth devices are secured and require a PIN number to confirm and pair with them. 3. Enter a PIN to pair with the device, if required, and tap OK. Data Usage Monitor and mange your device’s data usage capabilities.
• Restrict background data prevents background data usage. This can help prevent over usage of your data minutes. • Auto sync data allows the device to automatically sync information and updates with your various services. • Show Wi-Fi usage activates an additional Wi-Fi tab that shows you your Wi-Fi data usage. • Mobile hotspots allows you to select available Wi-Fi networks that can service as mobile hotspots. Place a checkmark on those entries you wish to use.
From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Mobile data. Data Roaming Data roaming allows you to connect to your service provider’s partner networks and access data services when you are out of your service providers area of coverage. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks. 2. Tap Data roaming to connect to data services while roaming outside your network.
1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobile networks ➔ Network mode. 2. Tap GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode). A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. Using the 2G (EDGE) Network If you are not using applications that require fast network speed (any application that sends or receives significant amounts of data), restricting operation to the GSM (2G) network saves battery life. 1.
3. Tap Select automatically to automatically select a network connection. – or – Tap Search networks to manually search for a network. Note: Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time. USB Tethering and Mobile HotSpot This option allows you to share your phone’s mobile data connection via a direct USB connection between your phone and computer. A wireless version of this same functionality would be the Mobile AP feature.
5. Tap Save. Note: Similar setup process can be used for all available VPN types. Connecting to a VPN 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ VPN. 2. Tap the VPN entry you want to connect to. 3. Enter any requested credentials into the pop-up that opens. 4. Tap Connect. Edit a VPN 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ More settings ➔ VPN. 2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit. 3. In the pop-up that opens, select Edit network. 4.
7. Tap Allowed devices list, then select the connected devices you would like to allow. 8. Tap Not-allowed devices list, then select the connected devices you do not want to allow. 9. Tap Download to, then select the destination for any downloaded (shared) content. Choose from Device or SD card. 10. Tap Upload from other devices, then select the action to be taken when uploading content from other devices. Choose from Always accept, Always ask, or Always reject. Kies via Wi-Fi 1.
• Call alert: allows you to assign call alert tones and activate call alerts and vibration. – Call vibrations: vibrates the phone when the called party answers or ends the call. – Call status tones: assigns sounds settings for alerts during calls. Choose from: Call connect tone, Minute minder, and Call end tone. – Alerts on call: selects whether alarm and message notification is turned off during a call. • Answering/ending calls: allows you to manage the settings for answering and ending calls.
• Vibrate: configures the vibrate settings. Choose from Always, Only in silent mode, or Never. Call rejection 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press (Phone). and then tap Call settings ➔ Call rejection. 3. Activate the feature by moving the Auto reject mode slider to the right. 4. Tap Auto reject mode and tap one of the following options: • All numbers: to reject all calls. • Auto reject numbers: to reject all numbers in your Reject list. 5. Tap Auto reject list. 6.
6. Tap Keytones to create a checkmark if you want tones to play when the keypad is pressed. Call alert 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press (Phone). and then tap Call settings ➔ Call alert. 3. Tap Call vibrations to enable your phone to vibrate when the called party answers the phone. 4. Tap Call status tones to set the sound settings during a call then tap OK. 5. Tap Alerts on call to turn off alarm and message notifications during a call. Call answering/ending 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
Use extra vol. for calls Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings This option allows you to see an extra volume button on the screen during calls. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). 2. Press and then tap Call settings ➔ Extra volume on calls to create a checkmark and enable the feature. Configuring Call Forwarding 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Press (Phone). and then tap Call settings ➔ Call forwarding. 3.
Using Auto Area Code This feature prepends an area code to all outbound calls. When enabled, the designated prefix is always added before your dialed numbers. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). 2. Press settings. and then tap Call settings ➔ Additional 3. In a single motion, drag the slider to the right of the Auto . area code field to turn it on 4. Tap Auto area code, enter a new prefix, and then tap OK.
Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone). 2. Press and then tap Call settings ➔ Additional settings ➔ Fixed Dialing Numbers. 3. Tap Enable FDN. 4. At the prompt, enter your PIN2 code and tap OK. FDN is enabled. and then tap Add contact 5. Tap FDN list then press or edit the contacts that were stored. Important! Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code.
• Easy mode: provides easier user experience for first-time smartphone users on the home screens. 3. Tap Apply. Sound Settings Blocking Mode When Blocking mode is enabled, notifications for selected features will be disabled. You will only receive notifications of incoming calls from people on your allowed list. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Blocking mode slider to the right to turn it on.
Adjusting the Volume Settings Setup the Device Vibration The Volume menu now provides access to various volume settings within one on-screen popup menu. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Sound ➔ Volume. 2. Touch and drag the on-screen slider to assign the volume settings for any of the following volume levels. • Music, video, games, and other media; Ringtone; Notifications; or System. 3. Tap OK to assign the volume levels. Setup the Voice Call Ringtone 1.
1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Sound. and then tap 2. Tap the Vibrate when ringing field to activate the feature. Audible System Tone Settings These options are used when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, lock your screen, or tap the screen. Each time you press a key or make a selection the selected tone sounds. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Sound. 2. Tap Dialing keypad tone to play a tone when you use on-screen keys.
• Auto-rotate screen: when enabled, the phone automatically switches between portrait and landscape orientation when rotated. When this setting is disabled, the device displays in portrait mode only. • Screen timeout: adjusts the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. Selections are: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and 30 minutes. • Font style: sets the fonts used on the LCD display.
3. Tap the following options to create a check mark and conserve power: • CPU power saving: allows you to limit the maximum performance of the CPU. • Screen power saving: allows you to lower the screen power level. 4. Tap Learn about Power saving mode to learn more about the power saving options. Battery Usage This option displays the battery power used by various system components and applications. The amount of time the battery has been used since last charged also displays.
1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Application manager. and then tap 2. Tap an application in which to clear the cache or data. 3. Tap Clear data or Clear cache. Uninstalling Third-party Applications Important! You must have downloaded applications installed to use this feature. 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Application manager. and then tap 2. Tap the DOWNLOADED tab and select your desired application. 3. Tap Uninstall. 4. At the prompt, tap OK to uninstall the application. 5.
3. Press and then tap Sort by size to change the current list to show items based on the amount of storage they occupy. Location Services Location services allows you to configure how the device determines your location. Important! The more location determining functions are enabled, the more accurate the determination will be of your position. Using Wireless Networks Location determined by Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Location services. 2.
Lock Screen This menu contains features that allows you to configure the device’s security parameters. Screen Unlock Pattern Overview To secure data and limit phone access, set the phone to require screen unlocking each time you turn on the device, or every time the phone wakes up from sleep mode (when the screen automatically turns off). The Screen lock menu allows to choose from several locking methods: Swipe, Face unlock, Face and voice, Pattern, PIN, Password, or None.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6. When prompted to speak and unlock command, tap and repeat the phrase four times. 7. Once complete, tap Done. Setting an Unlock Pattern Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the phone. The feature is paired with a backup PIN code that acts as a backup to the pattern lock. If you forget your pattern, you can regain access to the device by entering a PIN code. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Lock screen. 2.
4. Tap Pattern and repeat steps 3 - 8 from the previous section. Deleting the Screen Lock Pattern 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Lock screen. Important! If you are unsuccessful in retrieving your lock pattern or unlocking your device, please contact your service provider for assistance. and then tap 2. Tap Screen lock. 3. Retrace your current pattern on the screen. 4. Tap None.
2. Tap the Username (email) and Password fields, use the on-screen keyboard to enter your Google Account credentials, and tap Sign in to complete the login process. 3. If you have forgotten your Google Account credentials, visit the Google website to recover them. If you still cannot get your Google Account credentials, contact your wireless carrier for additional options. PIN Lock and Unlock 1. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Lock screen. and then tap 2. Tap Screen lock ➔ P N. 3. Tap Password.
• Weather displays the current area weather on the Lock screen. Tap and set both the temperature units (F or C) and a refresh time. 2. In a single motion touch and slide the Shortcuts slider to the right to turn it on. • Help text shows help information on the Lock screen. 4. Tap a shortcut icon you wish to replace. • Wake up in lock screen requires that you say a wake-up command when Swipe unlock is enabled. 5. From the select application menu, tap a replacement application.
Locking Automatically This option allows you to define the time delay before the device automatically locks when the screen turns off. Note: This option only appears when a screen lock option is active. Lock Instantly with Power Key When enabled, the screen is automatically locked when the Power/Lock key is pressed. Note: This option only appears when a screen lock option is active. Vibrate on Screen Tap When enabled, you will feel vibration as feedback when entering an unlock pattern, PIN or password.
Security The Security settings allow you to set the security options for your device. Encrypt Device When enabled, this feature requires a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on or decrypt the data on your SD card each time it is connected. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security. 2. Tap Encrypt device. For more information, read the displayed help screen. 3. Tap Encrypt external SD card to enable encryption of SD card data.
Tap Create new account and set up a Samsung account. 3. Tap the ON/OFF slider Alert on. to turn SIM Change 4. Tap Alert message, enter the message to be sent, and tap OK. 5. Tap Create to enter the phone number to receive the SMS message or Contacts to select a number from your contact list. 6. Enter the number and tap OK, or select the number and tap Done. 7. Tap Save. Note: Requires a Samsung account. FInd my mobile web page Opens the SamsungDive web page (www.samsungdive.
Password Settings When you create a phone password you can also configure the phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an asterisk (*). 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Security. 2. Tap Make passwords visible to activate this feature. Device Administration Activating this feature provides support for enterprise applications by providing device administration features at the system level.
Language and Input Settings This setting allows you to configure the language in which to display the menus. You can also set on-screen keyboard options. From the Home screen, press Settings ➔ Language and input. and then tap Language Settings To set the language that the menus display on the phone: 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Language. 2. Select a language from the list. Choose Input Method 1.
• Show complete trace: once enabled, sets wether or not to display the complete Swype path. • Pop-up on keypress: once enabled, displays a character above an on-screen key while typing. • Next word prediction: once enabled, predicts the next word in your text string based on your current text entries. Note: If incorrect words are being entered as you type, disabled this feature. • Reset Swype’s dictionary: once enabled, deletes any words you have added to Swype’s dictionary.
8. Tap Personalization to access and manage your personal dictionary. Log into the available accounts to add help personalize your personal dictionary with commonly used words or names from your available accounts. • Edit Dictionary: allows you to edit your current personal Swype dictionary. • Facebook: allows you to log into your current Facebook account from where contact names are added to your Swype’s personal dictionary for later use when you enter names into text fields.
• Keyboard swipe lets you sweep the keyboard to switch between letter and symbol entry (ABC and ?123 modes). • Voice input display the voice entry button on the keyboard. • Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence (standard English style). • Auto spacing automatically inserts spaces between words. • Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen QWERTY keyboard.
• Learn from Facebook allows you to log into your current Facebook account and add used text to your personal dictionary. • Learn from Twitter allows you to sign into your existing Twitter account and add used text to your personal dictionary. • Learn from Messaging allows your device to learn your messaging style by using your Messaging information. • Learn from Contacts updates predictive style by learning your Contacts style. • Clear personalized data removes all personalized data entered by the user. 4.
Configuring Voice Input Recognition This feature allows the device to correctly recognize verbal input. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Voice search. 2. Configure the available options to alter the settings associated with this feature: • Language: Choose a language for your voice input. • Speech output: Sets whether you will use speech output always or only when using hands-free.
• Driving mode: incoming calls and new notifications are automatically read out loud. In a single motion touch and slide to the right to turn it on. – Once active, tap the Driving mode field to reveal the associated settings. – Select those applications that will use TTS while driving mode is activated. Choose from: Incoming call, Message, New em ails, New voicemail, Alarm, Schedule, or Unlock screen.
Prior to doing a Factory Reset Before initiating a factory reset, it is recommended that you backup your personal data. To export a Contact list to your microSD card: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 2. Press and then tap Import/Export. 3. Tap Export to SD card ➔ OK. For more information, refer to “Export/Import” on page 98. Verify your images and videos are on your microSD card: 1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) ➔ (Gallery). 2. Verify the Gallery contains all of your pictures and videos.
Add Account This menu allows you to set up, manage, and synchronize accounts, including your Google and email accounts. Adding an Account 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings and then navigate to the Accounts area. 2. Tap Add account and select one of the account types. 3. Use the keyboard and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account. 4. A green button will appear next to the account type once you have created an account.
Synchronizing a Accounts By default, all managed accounts are synchronized. You can also manually sync all current accounts. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings and then navigate to the Accounts area. 2. Tap the account type. 3. Tap Sync all to synchronize all your accounts of the same type. – or – Tap an account name.
Accessory This menu allows you to configure options when the device is docked. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Accessory. 2. Tap Dock sound to play sounds when inserting or removing the phone from the dock. 3. Tap Audio output mode to use the external dock speakers when the phone is docked. 4. Tap Desk home screen display to display the desk home screen when the phone is docked. Date and Time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed.
4. Tap Select time zone, then tap a time zone. 5. To use 24-hour time format rather than the default 12hour format, tap Use 24-hour format. 6. Tap Select date format and select the date format type.
10. Tap the Text-to-speech output field to configure the text to speech configuration parameters. 11. Tap the Enhance web accessibility field to allow apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more accessible. 12. Tap the Mono audio field to enable stereo audio to be compressed into a single mono audio stream for use with a single earbud/earphone. 13. Tap the Turn off all sounds field to mute every sound made by the device during taps, selections, notifications, etc. 14.
• Wait for debugger: Specified apps must have debugger attached before executing. • Show CPU usage: Screen highlights the current CPU usage. • Show touches: Displays touch interactions on the screen. • Profile GPU rendering: Allows you to set the adb shell to measure rendering. • Show pointer location: Highlights the data that was touched on the screen. • Enable traces: Enables/disables on-screen tracing based on an available parameter. • Show layout boundaries: Displays clip bounds, margins, etc.
Allowing Mock Locations Note: This feature is used for development purposes only. Allows the phone to “mock” coordinates when testing GPS applications. 1. From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ Developer options. 2. Verify the Developer options are active. 3. Tap Allow mock locations to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Desktop Backup Password Protect the desktop with a backup password ID. 1.
About Device This menu contains legal information, system tutorial information, and other phone information such as the model number, firmware version, baseband version, kernel version, and software build number. To access phone information: From the Home screen, press and then tap Settings ➔ About device. The following information displays: • Software update: allows you to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your device.
Section 12: Health and Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. If you’re inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception.
When using your phone in the car: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and re-dial. • When available, use a hands-free device. • Position your phone within easy reach. • Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving. If necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. If possible, place calls when stationary or before pulling into traffic.
could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. These areas include: • Fueling areas such as gas stations. • Below deck on boats. • Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. • Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. • Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine.
• t’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. • Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time.
installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient/relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SGH-T599V Serial No.
Index Numerics 2G Network Using 204 2-Sec Pause Adding 54 4G 194 A Accessing Recently-used applications 41 Voice mail 16 Accessory 240 Dock Sound 240 Screen Display 240 Accounts and Sync Adding Contacts 96 Add 2-Sec Pause 57, 87, 88 Add to Favorites 101 Adjusting Call volume 61 Alarm Deleting an Existing Alarm 154 Setting 153 252 Turning Off 154 Alarm Tone Set as 148 Alerts on Call 208 Allowing Mock Locations 244 Android Development 168 Answering a call 55 Answering Key Home Key 208 Application cache and
Phone 34 Play Books 34 Play Magazines 34 Play Movies 34 Play Music 35 Play Store 35 Polaris Office 4.
Blocking Mode 214 On 214 Bluetooth 200 About 184 Change Name 185 Deleting a Paired Device 187 Device Name 200 Headset Settings-Outgoing Calls 208 Off 185, 200 On 184 Outgoing Headset Condition 210 Pairing Devices 186 Review Downloaded Files 186 Scan for Devices 186 Scanning for other Devices 200 Sending Contact Information 187 Sending Contacts Via 187 Sending Namecard 94 Set Visibility 185 Settings 185 Status indicators 185 Switching to Headset during call 62 254 Turning on and off 184, 200 Visibility 200
Call Rejection 55, 207 Call Settings 207 Additional Settings 211 General 207 Call Status Tones 208 Call Vibrations 208 Call Volume Adjusting 61 Extra Volume 61 Call Waiting 64, 211 Caller ID 211 Caller Ringtone Set as 148 Calls Auto Reject 207, 208 Making a 51 Multi-party 63 Muting 62 Set Accessory Options 208 Camcorder 137 Accessing the Video Folder 140 Options 138 Shooting Video 137 Camera 129 Camera Options 131 Default Storage Location 133 Taking Pictures 130 Charging battery 7 ChatON 128 Buddy photo sh
Contacts List 51 Context Menus 87, 89 Navigation 41 Using 41 Continuous input 78, 232 see Swype 232 Cookies Emptying 181 Copying Contact 94 CPU Usage Display 243 Create Folder Group Apps 30 Creating a Playlist 149 Creating and sending Messages 103 Customizable Grid 43 Customizing Home screens 42 D Data Roaming 203 Activate/Deactivate 203 Date Selecting Format 241 256 Date and Time 240 Default Notifications Settings 215 Default Storage Assigning 129 Camcorder 14, 129, 139 Camera 14, 129 Camera Storage 133
Emergency Calls Making 53 With SIM 53 Without SIM 53 Emoticons 105 Ending A call 52 Entering Text 68 Using SWYPE 69 Erasing files from Memory card 49 Exchange Email 119 Account Setup 119 Composing 121 Configuring Settings 122 Deleting Message 122 Opening 121 Refreshing Messages 121 Extra Volume 211 F Face Unlock 221 Facebook Predictive Text 80, 234 Swype Connect 71, 232 Sync Calendar 97 Sync Gallery 97 Facial Recognition 221 Factory Data Reset Prior To 237 Factory data reset 237 Favorites Tab 101 Fixed Di
Personalize Swype 71, 232 Predictive Text 79, 233 Refreshing 125 Signing In 124 Viewing 125 Google 157 Create New Account 12 Merge Contacts 89 Retrieving Password 13 Set Search Engine 183 Signing into Your Account 13 Voice Typing 68 Google Books 165 Google Mail see also Gmail 125 Google Maps Enabling a location source 158 Opening a map 159 Google Now 174 Google Places See also Local 157 258 Google Search 17, 157 Google Settings 157 Google Talk 36, 126, 172 Google Voice Typing Configuring 81, 234 Using 81
Indicator 22 Status 22 Images Assigning as a Contact icon 136 Assigning as wallpaper 136 Transferring 189, 237 Verifying 189, 237 Importing and Exporting To SIM card 98 In call Options 60, 62 Incognito 179 Create Window 179 Exit Window 179 Indicator icons 22 Industry Canada 249 Information Ticker 224 International Calls Making 56 Internet 177 Brightness Setting 178 Search 178 Set New Homepage 180 Internet Downloads 155 IP Address 245 J Joining Contact information 91 K Kies Air Before Using 188 L Languag
Market see Play Store 167 Marking contact As a default 93 Memo Options 161 Memory card Erasing files from the 49 Merge Calls 63 Merge with Google 89 Message Options 104 Read 107 Register a Number as Spam 108 Reply 108 Thread Options 108 Threads 108 Message Search 110 Message threads 108 Messaging Adding a Signature 112 Adding Attachments 106 Additional Text 107 Block Unknown Senders 112, 114 260 Composing Options 105 Creating and sending 103 Creating and Sending Text Messages 103 Deleting a message 109 Dra
Motion Settings 239 Mounting the SD card 49 Multi-Party Call 63 Dropping One Participant 64 Private conversation 64 Setting up 63 Multi-Tasking Background Calling 52 Music 162 Volume 215 Music App Adding Songs to Playlists 146 Changing Library View 142 Changing Settings 143 Creating a Playlist 145 Deleting a Playlist 146 Listening 143 Music Application 142 Now Playing Screen 144 Options While Playing 144 Playing 143 Playing a Playlist 146 Searching for Music 143 Tab Options 144 Music Files Removing 150 Tra
Outlook 115 Overview Home Screen 27 Owner Information 226 Owner’s Record 251 P Page Buddy 216 Passwords Make Visible 229 Pause Adding to a Contact 87 Pause Dialing 57 Phone Icons 22 Switching on/off 11 Phone number Finding 51 Phone Ringtone 215 Set as 148 Phone Vibration 215 Photos Options 134, 135, 140 Sharing 134, 135, 140 262 Play Books 165 Play Music 166 Play Store 167 Quick Access 30 Pointer Speed Configuration 236 Polaris® Office 35 Portable HotSpot 194 Power 26 Power Saving 26 CPU Power 218 Learnin
Restore 236 Ringtone Assigning 208 Device 215 Volume 215 S S Voice Set Wake-Up Command 225 Using 59 Samsung Account Creating 14 Merge Contacts 89 Samsung Keyboard 75 ABC Mode 77 Changing the Input Type 76 Enabling 75 Settings 78, 232 Samsung Keypad Entering Symbols 78 Settings 78, 232 Symbol/Numeric Mode 78 SAR 250 Save a Number From Keypad 84 Scan for Nearby Devices 148 Screen Home 27 Navigation 37 Screen Lock Set Up 222 Sounds 216 Screen Lock Pattern Changing 222 Creating 222 Deleting 223 Forgot My Patt
Deleting from a Screen 45 Managing 44 Primary 28 Signal strength 246 SIM Card Importing and Exporting 98 Insertion 4 Removal 4 Smart Alarm 154 Snooze 154 Repeat 153 SNS 96 Social Network Adding Facebook Contacts 97 Resync 97 Social Networking Adding Contacts From 96 Software Update 245 Song Set as 148 Sounds Turn Off All 242 Spam 114 Accessing Your Spam Folder 114 264 Assigning Manually 113 Assigning Phone Numbers 113 Block Unknown Numbers 114 Block Unknown Senders 112, 114 Manually Register a Number 112 M
Disconnecting 193 see USB Tethering 193 Text Adjusting Size 183 Minimum Font Size 183 Soom Amount on Double Tap 183 Text Input Methods 68 Selecting Method 68 Text Templates 105, 114 Create Your Own 114 Text-to-speech Configuration 235 Third-Party Applications 219 Uninstalling 169 Time Zone Selecting 241 Timer Automatic Answering 208, 210 Tools Camera 130 Touches Show 243 TrackPad Configure 236 Transferring Music Files 150 TTS 235 Twitter Personalize Swype 71, 232 Predictive Text 80, 234 U Understanding Y
Options 135 Voice Input Recognition 235 Voice mail Accessing 16 Accessing from another phone 16 Setting up 15 Voice Search 174, 235 Voice Typing 68 Configuring 81, 234 Using 81 Voicemail 213 Volume Settings Adjusting 215 VPN Adding 205 Connecting To 206 Deleting 206 Editing 206 Settings 205 W Wait 57, 87, 88 Adding to a Contact 87 266 Wait dialing 57 Wallpaper Assign Home 29 Home and Lock Screens 47 Wallpapers Assigning from Gallery 134, 136 Changing 46 Changing Lock Screen 47 Changing via Settings Menu
WPS PIN Pairing 198 WPS Push Button Connect 198 Pairing 198 Y Yahoo! 183 YouTube High Quality 150, 176 Settings 175 267