Samsung SGH-T999ZWATMB Quick Start Guide
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1. such as videos HD pictures and other large files You can beam images and videos from your gallery and more To activate S Beam 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab Verify the NFC feature is active 2 If not already active in a single motion touch and slide the S Beam slider to the right to turn it on ED 3 Complete the transfer process between the two NFC enabled devices by placing them back to back This feature can come in very handy to quickly share pictures between users with compatible S Beam devices 20 Smartphone Mobile HotSpot This feature allows you to turn your device into a Wi Fi hotspot The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G and 4G LTE data services although 3G service can also be used NOTE The Smartphone Mobile HotSpot service cannot be active when device is connected to Wi Fi Please disconnect your Wi Fi connection prior to activating this service NOTE You must have qualifying service on your account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot To activate the Smartphone Mobile HotSpot service for the first time 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab gt More networks gt Tethering and Mobile HotSpot 2 Ina single motion touch and slide the Mobile HotSpot slider to the right to turn it on 3 Read the on screen notification regarding data and tap OK 4 Edit the Network SSID field and then create a ne2. the application panel Tap to open and close e ar Tap to adjust screen size Touch and Sees hold app e to drag on screen screen Edit list of E o available e 4 apps Ne fet of Texas 28 Camera This device gives you the magic of professional digital photography With stunning photographic output and a range of exceptionally rich professional shooting modes editing features and various apps Going pro has never been this easy or this fun m From the Home screen tap Camera Switch to front back amea Shooting Charge Camera Flash mode Storage mode Camera controls Settings Effects Focus View picture area video gallery 29 Wi Fi Calling Wi Fi Calling can improve your coverage and allows you to make phone calls and send messages over a Wi Fi network when a Wi Fi network is available NOTE This feature is active by default If you are in an active Wi Fi call and go out of range of your Wi Fi the call will be dropped Unless your rate plan provides otherwise Wi Fi Calling minutes count the same as T Mobile cellular calling minutes on your bill IMPORTANT You must have a 911 emergency address registered with your account Log into your account at www t mobile com Go to your profile and click Customer Info and follow the menu options to register your address NOTE Corporate accounts may require administrator assistance for 911 Address registration To register Wi Fi C
3. website you may be able to access through an App Hearing Aid Compatibility This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer Wi Fi Device will not transition between Wi Fi and the cellular network Devices using wireless connections may be vulnerable to unauthorized attempts to access data and software stored on the device Plan data allotment applies to use by connected devices sharing Wi Fi Use of connected devices subject to T Mobile s Terms and Conditions 35 Wi Fi Calling Wi Fi connection required may decrement plan minutes See your selected service for details Devices accessories and screen images are simulated See brochures and Terms and Conditions including arbitration provision at T Mobile com for rate plan information charges for features and services and restrictions and details including important limitations on avail
4. F Mobile Welcome Start Guide Samsung GALAXYS In Table of Contents MY CARRIER SERVICE DEVICE FUNCTIONS SETTING UP YOUR DEVICE Turning Your Device On and Off Locking and Unlocking Screen Initial Device Configuration HOME SCREEN Status Bar Notification Screen CALLING FEATURES Making a Call Ending a Call Answering a Call Rejecting a Call VOICEMAIL Set Up Voicemail Access Voicemail cttw o a A Lo i a fd i a anon oO aA BR Bw WW HPD DN VISUAL VOICEMAIL Initial Configuration and Setup Checking Visual Voicemail Messages Deleting Visual Voicemail Messages CONTACTS Creating a New Contact Adding a Number to an Existing Contact Deleting an Existing Contact MESSAGES Create and Send a Message CONNECTIONS Connecting to Bluetooth Connecting to Wi Fi Near Field Communication S Beam Smartphone Mobile HotSpot USB Tethering APPS amp MORE Installing Apps Samsung Smart Switch Gmail Google Account i 1 i hb i oh i mh i oo O oo CO NNNN DDD rs DDr DWH 0O O nv nm DN ana ol Setting Up Your Email Accounts Internet Multi Window Camera Wi Fi Calling Lock Screen LEGAL APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS EMERGENCY DIALING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 32 33 34 My Carrier This guide provides you with the information you need to get started For more information and addi
5. a sent by or to you through the network regardless of whether or not data is received Character length file size of messages attachments may be limited T Mobile is not liable for content of messages attachments or for any failures delays or errors in any T Mobile generated alerts or notifications Your data session plan or service may be slowed suspended terminated or restricted if you use your service in a way that interferes with or impacts our network or ability to provide quality service to other users if you roam for a significant portion of your usage or if you use a disproportionate amount of bandwidth during a billing cycle You may not use your plan or device for prohibited uses Downloads Applications T Mobile is not responsible for any third party content or Web site you may be able to access using your device Additional charges may apply not all downloads available on all devices You obtain no rights in downloads duration of use may be limited and downloads may be stored solely for use with your device T Mobile is not responsible for any download lost due to 34 your error T Mobile is not responsible for Apps including download installation use transmission failure interruption or delay third party advertisements you may encounter while using an App alterations any App may make to the functionality of your device including any changes that may affect your T Mobile plan service or billing or any content or
6. ability and reliability of 9 1 1 emergency service when using Wi Fi calling 36 Notes T Mobile SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA 1301 E Lookout Drive Richardson TX 75082 1 800 SAMSUNG www samsung com mobile 2013 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC Samsung and Galaxy S are both trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Google Play Gmail and Google are trademarks of Google Inc LTE is a trademark of ETSI T Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deustche Telekom AG Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners Device and screen images simulated Appearance of phone may vary TCS520956 1 Printed in Mexico 11 2013 GH68 40318A EE
7. alling 1 Ensure that the Wi Fi connected icon appears in the status bar 2 If Missing 911 Address displays in the Status bar e Log into your account at www t mobile com e Go to your profile and click Customer Info and follow the menu options to register your address 3 From the Home screen tap Menu Settings gt Connections tab gt More networks 4 Tap the Wi Fi Calling slider to toggle off the feature tap it again to reactivate and re register your device with the network 5 Confirm Ge Wi Fi Calling Ready displays in the Status 3 Bar To disable Wi Fi Calling 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab gt More networks 2 Tap the Wi Fi Calling slider to toggle off the feature To change connection preferences 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab gt More networks gt Wi Fi Calling 2 Tap Connection Preferences and select your preference Lock Screen This menu contains features that allows you to configure the device s security parameters To secure data and limit phone access set the device to require a screen unlock pattern each time you turn on the device or every time the phone wakes up from sleep mode when the screen automatically turns off m From the Home screen press Menu and then tap Settings gt My device tab gt Lock screen gt Screen lock The Screen lock menu all
8. compartment and press down firmly along the edges of the cover Step 6 Charging the Device e Before turning on your device charge it fully Be sure to use the charger that came with the device 10 IMPORTANT Verify that the battery is installed prior to connecting the wall charger If both the wall charger is connected and the battery is not installed the handset will power cycle continuously and prevent proper operation Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause the device to become damaged Turning Your Device On and Off 1 To turn ON press and hold the Power Lock key 2 Totum OFF press and hold Power Lock key and follow the prompts Locking and Unlocking Screen 1 To Lock press the Power Lock key 2 ToUnlock press the Power Lock key then swipe your finger across the screen Initial Device Configuration 1 Select a language and tap Next or tap Accessibility if you are visually impaired or hard of hearing 2 Follow the on screen instruction to complete the set up process NOTE If you do not set up or log into your Gmail account during this process you can later access Gmail from within the Applications page 11 Home Screen Swipe your fingers left or right to view the entire Home screen You can customize the screen with widgets and shortcuts to your favorite applications Status Bar The Status bar appears at the top of your Home screen Icons indicating yo
9. count and enter a screen name to identify yourself on this account Tap Done to store the new account NOTE Record your email account information Please keep this document in a safe place Internet Take the Internet on the go You can reach the latest news get the weather and follow your stocks m From the Home screen ER Apps gt amp Internet To enter a URL You can access a website quickly by entering the URL Websites are optimized for viewing on your device m From the homepage tap the URL field at the top of the screen enter the URL and tap Gof To add a new window 1 From your browser window tap Window gt New window A new browser window displays NOTE The number of currently open windows is displayed at the top of the Windows screen 2 Scroll across the screen to view the currently active windows and tap an entry to launch the selected Internet window 27 Multi Window Run multiple applications on the current screen at the same time NOTE Only applications found within the Multi window panel can be active atop another current application on the screen 1 Activate the Multi Window feature e Using two fingers touch and drag the Status bar downwards to display additional functions e Tap the Multi window entry to activate the feature 2 To display the Multi window tab press and hold the Back key 3 With the Multi window tab on the left side of the screen tap the tab to open
10. he Mobile HotSpot connectivity is a wireless version of this same functionality and allows you to provide Internet connectivity to multiple devices e For more information on tethering with operating systems go to www android com tether e You cannot mount your device s microSD card to your computer while using the USB Tethering feature If additional software or USB drivers are required go to www samsung com us support downloads e When you connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable you can either share your mobile data connection via tethering OR you can share files you cannot do both Do not turn on tethering if you want to use your computer to access your phone s memory card To connect using USB Tethering 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab gt More networks gt Tethering and Mobile HotSpot 2 Plugin the USB cable between your computer and your device 3 Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu This places a green check mark next to the entry and activates the feature A Tethering or HotSpot active notification briefly appears on the screen 23 If prompted read the on screen notification regarding data use and tap OK e Look for Tethering Active in the Status bar area of the screen Read the on screen notification regarding data use and tap OK To disconnect USB tethering 1 From the Home screen tap EE Apps gt lt Mobile H
11. ice greeting 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from your voicemail center NOTE Your voice mailbox is not password protected until you create a password by following the setup tutorial 15 Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who left a voicemail message and listen to messages in any order directly from the device without calling Voicemail Initial Configuration and Setup 1 From the Home screen tap E Apps gt Feie Visual Voicemail 2 Read the on screen information and tap Next 3 Tap an on screen voicemail message to play it back Checking Visual Voicemail Messages 1 From the Visual Voicemail application screen tap the voicemail message you want to play 2 Tap gt Play Deleting Visual Voicemail Messages 1 From the Visual Voicemail application screen tap the voicemail message you want to delete 2 Tap m Delete gt OK 16 Contacts Creating a New Contact 1 2 3 5 6 From the Home screen tap Phone Enter a phone number using the on screen dialpad Tap Add to contacts gt Create contact or select the Contact entry from the on screen list Tap a destination type Device SIM Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Google or Samsung account depending on where you want to save the new contact information Enter the desired information into the appropriate fields Tap Save to store the new entry Adding a Number to an Exist
12. ing Contact 1 2 3 4 From the Home screen tap 2 Contacts Tap a contact name from the list and tap ER Edit Tap 6 within the phone number area and enter a new phone number e f you make a mistake while dialing tap to clear the last digit Touch and hold to clear the entire sequence Tap Save to complete and store the new entry Deleting an Existing Contact 1 2 From the Home screen tap Contacts Touch and hold a contact name from the list and select Delete gt OK 17 Messages Create and Send a Message 1 From the Home screen tap Messages gt Compose 2 Enter either the recipient s phone number or e mail address NOTE If adding a recipient from among Logs Contacts or Group tap the contact to place a checkmark alongside the entry and tap Done The contact will be placed in the recipient field 3 Tap the Enter message field and use the on screen keypad to enter a message 4 Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field 5 Tap 2 Attach to insert various file types to your message such as images videos audio files etc 6 Select the file and complete the on screen instructions to insert it to the current message 7 Review your message and tap EM Send 18 Connections Connecting to Bluetooth 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab Bluetooth 2 Ina single motion touch and slide
13. otSpot Tap USB tethering from the Tethering menu to remove the check mark and deactivate the feature Remove the USB cable from the device Apps amp More Installing Apps Apps are available to download from Google Play 1 From the Home screen tap EE Apps gt S Play Store 2 If prompted follow the on screen prompts to add an existing Google account Samsung Smart Switch Easily move over your photos videos music apps and more with Samsung Smart Switch Get started today at www samsungsmartswitch com Gmail Google Account Before you can access Google applications you must first sign into or set up a new Gmail account These applications sync between your device and your online Google account D m From the Home screen tap EEE Apps gt m Gmail e Tap New to create a new account and follow the on screen instructions e Tap Existing if you already have an account enter your Email and Password and follow the on screen instructions 25 Setting Up Your Email Accounts Check email on the go with popular Internet based email accounts including Yahoo Mail Hotmail etc 1 2 26 From the Home screen tap FH Apps gt Oo Email Enter your email address and password into the appropriate fields and tap Next At the Account options screen select the frequency which the device should check for new email on the server and tap Next At the Set up email screen name the ac
14. ows to choose from a variety of locking features 31 Legal APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by T Mobile and the device manufacturer If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function INFORMATION ABOUT SAFEGUARDING HANDSETS T Mobile encourages customers to take appropriate measures to secure their devices and invites them to take advantage of the features available on this device to help secure it from theft and or other unauthorized access and use This device has a locking function e g user defined codes or patterns that can serve as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access to stored information Preloaded security applications that allow customers to track or locate misplaced devices can be found on several T Mobile devices Lost or stolen devices should be immediately reported to T Mobile so that proper measures can be taken to protect accounts For additional information visit www t mobile com devicesecurity and http www t mobile com Company PrivacyResources aspx 32 EMERGENCY DIALING Although all phones are equipped with 9 1 1 emergency calling this phone may or may not permit its location to be approximated during a 9 1 1 call Availabilty of this feature depends on upgrades to the a wireless network and b 9 1 7 calling system that are required to be Installed by the local 9 1 1 re
15. sponse agency or public safety answering point PSAP these upgrades may not be available everywhere within our wireless coverage area or your roaming area This approximation of the phone S location and the transmittal of location information are subject to emergency situations Transmission limits network problems limitations interconnecting camer problems your phone buildings tunnels signal strength and atmospheric topographical conditions and may be curtailed interrupted dropped or refused The phone s approximate location Is transmitted to the local 9 1 1 response agency or PSAP while the call is in progress this approximation is intended solely to aid the PSAP in dispatching emergency assistance or to limit the search area for emergency services personnel You should not rely solely on a phone Tor essential communications such as a medical or other emergency Please see T Mobile S Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for additional service restrictions and details 33 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Use of some content or features may incur separate additional charges and or require qualifying service or access to a Wi Fi connection Smartphone Mobile HotSpot Qualifying service required Plan data allotment applies Roaming and on network data allotments differ see your selected service for details Use of connected devices subject to T Mobile Terms and Conditions Messaging Data You will be charged for all messaging and dat
16. test plan information see Www SIM serial number and IMEI number located on the box barcode label NOTE By activating service you acknowledge that you have read unders and and agree to be bound by each of T Mobile s Terms and Conditions and your Service Agreement Device Functions Headset jack Sensors Power lock Front ofacing camera Volume Menu Home Back 6 Menu and Back illuminates when navigating through the device Flash e Camera lens Speaker GALAXY S Ill Microphone e Charging USB port WARNING Use only approved charging devices and batteries The approved accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage 7 Setting Up Your Device Step 1 Remove the Back Cover e Place your fingernail in the groove and firmly pop the cover off the device Step 2 Install the SIM Card e Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot until it is secured into place Step 3 Install the microSD card NOTE A microSD card is not included with the product e Slide the memory card into the card slot until it is secured into place Step 4 Insert the Battery e Insert the battery making sure to align the gold contacts 1 Press down gently to secure the battery 2 Step 5 Replace the Back Cover e Position the battery cover over the battery
17. the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on REN 3 If necessary tap Scan Review the list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 4 Tapa device from the list to initiate pairing 5 Enter the passkey PIN code if needed and tap OK 6 The external device will then have to also accept the connection and enter your device s PIN code Once successfully paired to an external device ES appears within the Status area Connecting to Wi Fi 1 From the Home screen tap Menu gt Settings gt Connections tab gt Wi Fi 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Wi Fi slider to the right to turn it on ED 3 Tap Scan to display a list of Wi Fi networks in range 4 Tap a network to connect and enter the password if prompted When connected you will see in the status bar 4 19 Near Field Communication Near Field Communication NFC when enabled allows two compatible devices to exchange data when they touch each other When used in conjunction with S Beam your device can be used to share images videos files content when NFC capable devices are touched To activate NFC 1 From the Home screen tap Menu Settings gt Connections tab 2 In a single motion touch and slide the NFC slider to the right to turn it on EM S Beam This feature when activated via NFC allows you to beam large files directly to another compatible device that is in direct contact These files can be larger
18. tional support please visit www t mobile com support where you can e Register at my t mobile com to check your minutes pay your bill upgrade your device and change your rate plan e Review your device s User Manual and troubleshooting FAQs e View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the Support Forums or ask a question of your own Access account information from 1 From the Home screen tap Apps off T Mobile My Account 2 If prompted follow the on screen information for what s new in the app 3 Choose from an available category such as Account Info Device Support Notifications promotional and others NOTE Devices and software are constantly evolving the screen images and icons you see here are for reference only Service If you are a new T Mobile customer and your service has not yet been activated call Customer Care at 1 800 937 8997 and a T Mobile Activations representative will assist you You will need the following information when activating service Your Service Agreement and the agent code on your Agreement Your name address home address home phone number and billing NOTE For business and government accounts please provide the name of the organization the address and the tax ID Your Social Security number current driver s license number and date of birth for credit check purposes Your choice of T Mobile rate plan and services mobile com for the la
19. ur device s status and new notification alerts appear on the Status bar e Notification Area Status Bar Fu Novis 12 09 Status Area Notification Screen The Notification area indicates new message events data sync status new messages calendar events call status etc You can expand this area to display the Notification screen that provides more detailed information about the current on screen notification icons 12 Calling Features Making a Call m From the Home screen tap Phone Dial number Access _ contacts list Call Access history frequent contacts Touch and hold to activate vibrate mode Tap for voicemail Delete Dial number From the contact list make a call by sliding your finger across the contact name from left to right 13 Ending a Call m From within an active call tap End Call Answering a Call m At the incoming call screen touch and slide OR Answer in any direction to answer the call Rejecting a Call m Atthe incoming call screen touch and slide RO Reject in any direction to route the call to your voicemail system 14 Voicemail Set Up Voicemail 1 From the Home screen tap Phone and then touch and hold until the device dials your voicemail 2 Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to set up your mail box Access Voicemail 1 From the Home screen tap Phone and then touch and hold EE After connection you will hear your vo
20. w Network SSID name 5 Enable the Broadcast network name SSID field if you would like to broadcast your SSID name to nearby devices Verify the Security field is set to WPA2 PSK Enter a new password then write it down Tap Save to store the new settings Confirm the Mobile HotSpot active icon a appears at the top of the screen son 21 NOTE By default during the initial setup process the connection is not secure Itis recommended that you maintain a secure connection by using a password for communication NOTE Using your 4G service and Smartphone Mobile HotSpot drains your phone s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combination The best way to keep using the phone as a HotSpot is to have it connected to a power supply To change the Mobile HotSpot password 1 w From the Home screen tap ER Apps gt Mobile HotSpot Tap Mobile HotSpot gt Configure Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK With security enabled delete the previous password and enter a new one into the Password field NOTE The more complex the password the harder it will be for intruders to break your security It is recommended that you not use names birthdays or other personal information Tap Save to store the new settings 22 USB Tethering This option allows you to share your device s mobile data connection via a direct USB connection between your device and a single computer T
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