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1. Sharing contacts Tap f 1 Import Export Share namecard via select contacts tap Done and then select a sharing method Favourite contacts Tap Favourites Tap f 1 and then take one of the following actions e Search Search for contacts Add to favourites Add contacts to favourites Remove from favourites Remove contacts from favourites Contact groups Tap Groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group and then tap e amp Select contacts to add and then tap Done Managing groups Tap f 1 and then take one of the following actions e Create Make a new group Search Search for contacts Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done Delete groups Select user added groups and then tap Delete Default groups cannot be deleted 44 Communication Sending a message or email to a group s members Select a group tap f 1 Send message or Send email select members and then tap Done Business card Tap Contacts Create a business card and send it to others Tap Set up my profile enter details such as phone number email address and postal address and then tap Save If user information has been saved when you set up the device select the business card in ME and then tap J to edit Tap 1 Share namecard via and then select a sharing method Messaging Use this application to send text messages SMS or multimedi
2. Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open Windows Media Player and sync music files Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected as a media device Media device MTP Tap Camera PTP if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol MTP or not have any appropriate driver installed 3 Transfer files between your device and the computer 35 Basics Securing the device Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the device by using the security features The device requires an unlock code whenever unlocking it Setting a pattern On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock Pattern Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings Lock screen Screen lock Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and symbols and then enter the password again to verify it 36 Basics Unlo
3. GI S 262 User Manual About this manual This device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung s high standards and technological expertise This user manual is specially designed to detail the device s functions and features Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use Descriptions are based on the device s default settings Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product Content may differ from the final product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice For the latest version of the manual refer to the Samsung website www samsung com Content high quality content that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device Applications related to the content may not work properly depending on the device s specifications and the environment that it is used in Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Applications and their functions may vary by country region or hardware specifications Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Samsung Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the devic
4. 1 Edit page B Moving a panel Tap 1 Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Removing a panel Tap 1 Edit page tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the bottom of the screen Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen On the Home screen tap 1 Set wallpaper Home screen and then select one of the following e Gallery See photos taken by the device s camera or images downloaded from the Internet Live wallpapers See animated images Wallpapers See wallpaper images Then select an image and tap Set wallpaper Or select an image resize it by dragging the frame and then tap Done Using widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen To use them add widgets from the widgets panel to the Home screen Z Some widgets connect to web services Using a web based widget may result in additional charges The widgets available may vary depending on the region or service provider 28 Basics Adding widgets to the Home screen On the Home screen tap Apps Widgets Scroll left or right on the widgets panel and then tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen Put it on a location you want resize it by dragging the frame if necessary and then tap anywhere on the screen to save the location of the w
5. 1 Transfer Connect the first party to the second party This disconnects you from the conversation 1 Manage conference call Have a private conversation with one party during a multiparty call or disconnect one party form the multiparty call 39 Communication Adding contacts To add a phone number to the contacts list from the keypad enter the number and tap Add to Contacts Sending a message Tap 1 Send message to send a message to the number on display Viewing call logs Tap Logs to view the history of incoming and outgoing calls To filter a call log tap F 1 View by a SIM card and then select an option Fixed dialling number The device can be set to restrict outgoing calls only to numbers with specified prefixes Those prefixes are stored in the SIM card Tap 1 Call settings Additional settings a SIM card Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN and then enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM card Tap FDN list and add numbers Call barring The device can be set to prevent certain calls from being made For example international calling can be disabled Tap 1 Call settings Additional settings a SIM card Call barring select a call barring option and then enter a password 40 Communication Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle If the call waiting service is active another call can be made When a se
6. accounts Transferring files 36 Securing the device 37 Upgrading the device Communication 38 Phone 42 Contacts 45 Messaging 46 Email 48 Google Mail 49 Talk 50 Google 50 Messenger 51 ChatON Web amp network 52 Chrome 53 Bluetooth Media 54 Camera 59 Gallery 61 Video Player 62 YouTube 63 Radio Table of Contents Application amp media stores 65 Play Store 66 Samsung Apps 67 Play Books 67 Play Movies 67 Play Music Utilities 68 Memo 69 Calendar 70 Dropbox 71 Clock 72 Calculator 72 Voice Recorder 73 Google 74 Voice Search 75 Myfiles 76 Downloads Travel amp local 77 Maps 78 Local Settings 79 About Settings 79 Wi Fi 80 Bluetooth 80 Data usage 81 More settings 82 Blocking mode 82 82 83 83 83 84 84 84 85 85 87 87 88 88 88 89 90 90 SIM card manager Sound Display Storage Battery Application manager Location services Lock screen Security Language and input Backup and reset Add account Motion Accessory Date and time Accessibility About device Google Settings Troubleshooting Getting started Device layout Earpiece e Power button Touch screen e Home button LA Menu button SSS CY e Back button D Microphone a Multipurpose jack Headset jack 5 S 9 Rear camera e Volume button Back cover Fo Speaker as Main antenna Getting started K Do not cover the antenna
7. data Set the device to back up settings and application data to the Google server Backup account Set up or edit your Google backup account Automatic restore Set the device to restore settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on the device Factory data reset Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data Add account Add email or SNS accounts 87 Settings Motion Change the settings that control motion recognition on your device Smart alert Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up the device Turn over to mute pause Set the device to mute incoming calls and the FM radio by placing the device face down Learn about motions View the tutorial for controlling motions Accessory Change the accessory settings Audio applications Set the device to show which applications are available when you connect a headset to the device Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date 4 If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset Automatic date and time Automatically update the time and date when moving across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set the device to receive time zone information from the network when you move across tim
8. device and reset the password Language and input Change the settings for text input Some options may not be available depending on the selected language Language Select a display language for all menus and applications Default Select a default keyboard type for text input 85 Settings Google voice typing To change the voice input settings tap E3 e Choose input languages Select input languages for text input Block offensive words Set the device to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings tap Egg K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Portrait keyboard types Change the keyboard layout Input languages Select languages for text input Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions You can also customise the word prediction settings Continuous input Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard Keyboard swipe Enable or disable the keyboard sweeping feature for the text input mode Switch between input modes by scrolling left or right on the keyboard K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider e Voice input Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice Auto capitalisation Set the device to automatically capitalise the first character after a final p
9. f 1 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to Create folder Enter a folder name and then tap OK Put applications into the new folder by dragging and then tap Save to save the arrangement Rearranging panels Pinch on the screen tap and hold a panel preview and then drag it to a new location Installing applications Use application stores such as Samsung Apps to download and install applications Uninstalling applications Tap f 1 Uninstall and then select an application to uninstall it K Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled 30 Basics Sharing applications Share downloaded applications with other users via email Bluetooth or other methods Tap 1 Share apps select applications tap Done and then select a sharing method The next steps vary depending on the method selected Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text Z Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field open the notifications panel tap Choose input method and then select the type of keyboard to use Using the Samsung keyboard Changing the keyboard layout Tap Es Portrait keyboard types and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard Z On the 3x4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character
10. field Editing a contact Select a contact to edit and then tap KJ Deleting a contact Tap 1 Delete Setting a speed dial number Tap 1 Speed dial setting select a speed dial number and then select a contact for it To remove a speed dial number tap and hold it and then tap Remove Searching for contacts Tap Contacts Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list e Use the index at the right side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by dragging a finger along it Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search criteria 42 Communication Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions o Add to favourite contacts Make a voice call BJ Compose a message Compose an email Displaying contacts Tap Contacts By default the device shows all saved contacts Tap 1 Contacts to display and then select a location where contacts are saved Moving contacts Tap Contacts Moving contacts to Google Tap 1 Merge with Google Contacts moved to Google Contacts appear with Ef in the contacts list Importing and exporting contacts Tap Contacts Importing contacts Tap 1 Import Export Import from SIM card Import from SD card or Import from USB storage 43 Communication Exporting contacts Tap f 1 Import Export Export to SIM card Export to SD card or Export to USB storage
11. purchase Other accessories may not be compatible with your device Use only Samsung approved accessories Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty service Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies For more information about available accessories refer to the Samsung website Getting started Installing the SIM card and battery Insert the SIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider and the included battery K Only microSIM cards work with the device 1 Remove the back cover AN Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover O Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover 2 Insert the SIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Insert the primary SIM card into SIM card slot 1 and the secondary SIM card into SIM card slot 2 Getting started O Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM card Samsung is not responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards 3 Insert the battery 4 Replace the back cover 11 Getting started Removing the SIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover 2
12. subject and message and then tap Bg Tap to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap G to attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap iz to insert images contacts location information and others into the message 46 Communication Sending scheduled messages While composing a message tap F 1 Schedule sending Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and then tap Done The device will send the message at the specified time and date Z If the device is turned off at the scheduled time is not connected to the network or the network is unstable the message will not be sent This feature is based on the time and date set on the device The time and date may be incorrect if you move across time zones and the network does not update the information Reading messages Select an email account to use and new messages are retrieved To manually retrieve new messages tap fa Tap a message to read Reply to the message do e Add this email address to the Samsung contacts list About Samsung Message Attachment 1 Samsung Forward the message Delete the message Mark the message as a reminder Open attachments Tap the attachment tab to open attachments and then tap next to an attachment to save it 47 Communication Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service Tap Gmail on the Ap
13. tap Accept to agree to them Installing applications Browse applications by category To search for an application tap Q at the top of the screen and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Free If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process 4 When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application 66 Application amp media stores Play Books Use this application to read and download book files Tap Play Books on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Movies Use this application to watch download and rent movies or TV shows Tap Play Movies on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Play Music Use this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service Tap Play Music on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 67 Utilities Memo Use this application to record important information to save and view at a later date Tap Memo on the Applications scr
14. tap Calendar 1 Refresh To display synced events tap 1 Calendars to be displayed Calendars to be synced select a Google account and then tap OK 69 Utilities Changing calendar type Tap 4 and then select one from among different types of calendars including month week and others Searching for events Tap 1 Search and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events tap the month icon at the top right of the screen Deleting events Select an event and then tap amp Dropbox Use this application to save and share files with others via the Dropbox cloud storage When you save files to Dropbox your device automatically syncs with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed Tap Dropbox on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider When running Dropbox for the first time tap Start to activate it Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup Once Dropbox is activated photos and videos taken with the device s camera are uploaded to Dropbox automatically To view the uploaded photos or videos tap E To share or delete files or create albums tap E4 and then select files To upload files to Dropbox tap Ki 1 Upload here Photos or videos or Other files To open files in Dropbox select a file While viewing images or videos tap to add it to the favouri
15. the data connection Blocking mode Activate or deactivate blocking mode In blocking mode the device will block notifications To select which notifications will be blocked tap Settings Blocking mode Sync Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications K The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider 26 Basics Home screen The Home screen is the starting point to access all of the device s features It displays indicator icons widgets shortcuts to applications and others The Home screen can have multiple panels To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging items Adding an application icon On the Home screen tap Apps tap and hold an application icon and then drag it into a panel preview Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets folders or panels Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen and then select one of the following categories Apps and widgets Add widgets or applications to the Home screen Folder Create a new folder Page Add a new panel to the Home screen Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Removing an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen When the rubbish bin turns red release the item 2 Basics Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Tap
16. to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following e Charge the battery or replace it with a battery that is fully charged Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use If you take photos in dark areas at night or indoors image noise may occur or images may be out of focus Error messages appear when opening multimedia files If you receive error messages or files do not play when opening multimedia files on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file Ensure that your device supports the file type 94 Troubleshooting e Your device supports photos and videos captured with the device Photos and videos captured by other devices may not work properly Your device supports multimedia files that are authorised by your network service provider or providers of additional services Some content ci
17. touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device Finger gestures Tapping To open an application to select a menu item to press an on screen button or to enter a character using the on screen keyboard tap it with a finger 21 Basics Dragging To move an icon thumbnail or preview to a new location tap and hold it and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return 22 Basics Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list such as contacts Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out 23 Basics Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device Before using motions make sure the motion feature is activated On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Motion and then drag the Motion switch to the right 4 Excessive shaking or impact to the device may result in unintended inputs To learn how to control motions properly tap Apps Settings Motion Learn about motions p 88 Rotating the screen Many applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to autom
18. Pull out the battery 3 Pull out the SIM card Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable Use only Samsung approved chargers batteries and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device Getting started Z When the battery power is low the battery icon appears empty Ifthe battery is completely discharged the device cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the device Charging with the charger Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack of the device and plug the large end of the charger into an electric socket a af Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty The device can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug the charger from the device e While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect the device s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hotter than usual the charger may stop charging e Ifthe device is not charg
19. Register name or Select icon Set a display name and icon for each card Switching between networks When two SIM cards are activated network selection icons appear on the dashboard of the notifications panel Open the notifications panel and then select a network Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are most common Icon Meaning O No signal al Signal strength DA Currently accessing SIM card Roaming outside of normal service area GPRS network connected EDGE network connected Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated Call in progress Missed call Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM card New text or multimedia message Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required EBB A e E Battery power level 20 Basics Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction To avoid damaging the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area aS Leaving the
20. a contact is received it is added to the contacts list automatically 53 Media Camera Use this application to take photos or videos Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device s camera p 59 Tap Camera on the Applications screen The camera automatically shuts off when unused Make sure that the lens is clean Otherwise the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions Camera etiquette Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos Taking a photo Tap to take a photo Indicates which Storage Is in use Change the shooting mode Switch between still Select among various and video mode effects that are available Determine how much light the camera s sensor receives Change the scene mode Open Gallery to view photos and videos Change the camera settings 54 Media Scene mode Predefined settings make point and shoot photos easier to take Tap EJ Scene mode Landscape Use this setting to take photos of blue skies and landscapes with richer colours Party Indoor Use this setting for well lit indoor scenes e Sunset Use this setting for richer colours and sharper contrasts Dawn Use this setting for very subtle colours Autumn colour Use this setti
21. a messages MMS Tap Messaging on the Applications screen 4 You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area For details contact your service provider Sending messages Tap LA add recipients enter a message and then tap E or EA Use the following methods to add recipients Enter a phone number Tap A select contacts and then tap Done Use the following methods to make a multimedia message Tap 2 and attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap f 1 Add subject to enter a subject 45 Communication Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact Select a contact to view the person s message Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad and then follow the instructions from your service provider Email Use this application to send or view email messages Tap Email on the Applications screen Setting up email accounts Set up an email account when opening Email for the first time Enter the email address and password Tap Next for a private email account such as Google Mail or tap Manual setup for a company email account After that follow on screen instructions to complete the setup To set up another email account tap F1 Settings Eg Sending messages Tap the email account to use and then tap L amp at the top of the screen Enter recipients
22. ack To send a voice memo to others tap 1 Share via select a voice memo tap Done and then select a sharing method Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos tap l and select one of the following e Share via Select voice memos to send and then select a sharing method Delete Select voice memos to delete Settings Change the voice recorder settings End Close the voice recorder Saving files with contextual tags In the list of voice memos tap 1 Settings Contextual filename On Google Use this application to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well Tap Google on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider 73 Utilities Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Alternatively tap amp and then speak a keyword Searching with images To search with an image tap F 1 Search with camera Aim the rear camera at an image and then tap K This feature is available only for English Search scope To select what applications to search tap 1 Settings Phone search and then tick the items to search for Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather public transit info your next appointment and more when you are most likely to need it Join Google Now when opening Google search
23. and puts the device into lock mode The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period To unlock the device press the Power button or the Home button when the touch screen is turned off tap anywhere on the screen and then flick your finger in any direction Adjusting the volume Press the Volume button up or down to adjust the ringtone volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods Press and hold the Volume button down until it switches to silent mode e Press and hold the Power button and then tap Mute or Vibrate e Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen and then tap Sound or Vibrate Getting started Switching between networks When you insert two SIM cards you can use two different subscriptions on the same network without the need to carry two devices at the same time Activate two cards and switch between them when making calls or sending messages Z Your device supports dual standby with two different networks You cannot make or answer calls on both networks at the same time Activating SIM cards On the Home screen tap Apps Settings SIM card manager Drag one or both of the switches for the SIM cards to the right Changing the display name and icon of SIM cards On the Home screen tap Apps Settings SIM card manager Select a SIM card tap the card name and icon and then tap
24. aper or to assign it toa contact 60 Media Video Player Use this application to play video files Tap Video Player on the Applications screen 4 Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s software Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used Playing videos Select a video to play Adjust the volume Move forwards or Skip to the next video backwards by Tap and hold to move dragging the bar pam forwards quickly zm b PPo 00 20 _ SF y Change screen ratio Restart the current Pause and resume video or skip to the playback previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Deleting videos Tap f 1 Delete select videos by ticking and then tap Delete Sharing videos Tap 1 Share via select videos by ticking tap Done and then select a sharing method 61 Media YouTube Use this application to watch videos from the YouTube website Tap YouTube on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Watching videos Tap and then enter a keyword Select one of the returned search results to watch a video Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display full screen Add the video to the playlist You Tube Search for videos Pause or resume Send the URL to playback others Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change display quality Sh
25. area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Do not use a screen protector This causes sensor malfunctions Do not allow water to contact the touch screen The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Buttons Button Power Menu C Home Back l Volume Function Press and hold to turn the device on or off Press and hold for 8 10 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Tap and hold on the Home screen to launch Google search Press to return to the Home screen Press and hold to open the list of recent applications Tap to return to the previous screen Press to adjust the device volume Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items Device Battery Quick start guide 2 The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before
26. aring videos Select the video to view tap KM and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Select your account tap Ef select a video enter information for the video and then tap E 62 Media Radio Listen to music and news on the FM radio To listen to the FM radio you must connect a headset which serves as the radio antenna Tap Radio on the Applications screen Listening to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device before launching the FM radio Z The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically when running for the first time Tap to turn on the FM radio Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen Turn the FM radio on or off b Adjust the volume BTS ie Fine tune the frequency Search for an available radio station Add the current radio station to the favourites list 63 Media Scanning radio stations Tap f 1 Scan and then select a scan option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Select the radio station you want from the stations list and tap to return to the FM radio screen Adding stations to the favourites list Scroll to a radio station and then tap to add the station to the favourites list 64 Application amp media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device Tap Pla
27. atically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation Z e Some applications do not allow screen rotation Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation The calculator turns into a scientific calculator when rotated to landscape 24 Basics Picking up When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone or mute the FM radio when using the speaker 25 Basics Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls new messages calendar events device status and more Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel Scroll the list to see additional alerts To close the notifications panel drag up the bar that is at the bottom of the screen From the notifications panel you can view your device s current status and use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate the Wi Fi feature Sound Activate or deactivate silent mode You can vibrate or mute your device in silent mode Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device Bluetooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature Mobile data Activate or deactivate
28. card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Storage Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Getting started Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device Mig a ot a te amp a 6 a e a s a a a a a a e x a a ry a 6 a e a Pod s v e te PN a o Aa eanene K Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery Getting started Locking and unlocking the device When not in use lock the device to prevent unwanted operation Pressing the Power button turns off the screen
29. case This gap is a necessary manufacturing feature and some minor rocking or vibration of parts may occur e Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly 96 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider or software version and is subject to change without prior notice www samsung com English SWA 09 2013 Rev 1 0
30. cking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button and enter the unlock code Z If the unlock code is forgotten take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software K This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade O Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is upgrading e While upgrading the device do not connect other media devices to the computer Doing so may interfere with the update process Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over the air FOTA service On the Applications screen tap Settings About device Software update Update 37 Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call Tap Phone on the Applications screen Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods Keypad Enter the number using the keypad and then tap W or Logs Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls and messages
31. cond call comes in end or hold the first call Rejecting a call When a call comes in drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call tap Reject call with message To create the rejection message tap 1 Call settings Set reject messages Automatically rejecting calls from unwanted numbers Tap 1 Call settings Call rejection Auto reject mode Auto reject numbers and then tap Auto reject list Tap Create enter a number assign a category and then tap Save Missed calls If a call is missed 8 appears on the status bar Open the notifications panel to view the list of missed calls Call waiting Call waiting is a service provided by the service provider A user can use this service to suspend a current call and switch to an incoming call To make use of this service tap 1 Call settings Additional settings a SIM card Call waiting Call forwarding The device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number Tap 1 Call settings Call forwarding a SIM card and then select a condition Enter a number and tap Enable 4 Communication Contacts Use this application to manage contacts including phone numbers email addresses and others Tap Contacts on the Applications screen Managing contacts Tap Contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information Add an image gt B Bs Add or delete a contact
32. e Favourites Make a call from the list of favourite contacts Contacts Make a call from the contacts list Speed dial numbers For speed dial numbers tap and hold the corresponding digit Number prediction When entering numbers on the keypad automatic predictions appear Select one of these to make a call 0100 A Samsung 1010101010 38 Communication Finding contacts Enter a name phone number or email address to find a contact in the contacts list As characters are entered predicted contacts appear Select one to place a call to it Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the sign appears Enter the country code area code and phone number and then tap W or E During a call The following actions are available f Hold a call Tap JJ to retrieve the held call Add call Dial a second call Keypad Open the keypad End call End the current call Speaker Activate the speakerphone Keep the device away from your ears when using the speakerphone Mute Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Headset Switch to a Bluetooth headset if it is connected to the device Swap Switch between two calls Merge Make a multiparty call when connected to two calls Repeat this to add more parties This feature is available only if the multiparty call service is active 1 Contacts Open the contacts list 1 Message Send a message 1 Memo Create a memo
33. e or applications to work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services To avoid additional charges select an appropriate data tariff plan For details contact your service provider About this manual Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice If you have questions about an application provided with the device contact a Samsung Service Centre For user installed applications contact service providers Modifying the device s operating system or installing softwares from unofficial sources may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Instructional icons AN Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others O Caution situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Z Note notes usage tips or additional information Copyright Copyright 2013 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No
34. e to life colour range The settings are designed for specific lighting situations These settings are similar to the heat range for white balance exposure in professional cameras Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated Centre weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot measures the light value at a specific location Matrix averages the entire scene Guidelines Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects Image quality Set the quality level for photos Higher quality images require more storage space Video quality Set the quality level for videos Storage Select the memory location for storage Reset Reset the camera settings Shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts for easy access to the camera s various options Tap f 1 Edit shortcuts Tap and hold an option and drag it to a slot at the left of the screen 58 Media Gallery Use this application to view images and videos Tap Gallery on the Applications screen 4 Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used Viewing images Launching Gallery displays available folders When another application such as Email saves an image the Download folder is automatically created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screensh
35. e zones Select time zone Set the home time zone Use 24 hour format Display time in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format 88 Settings Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities Access and alert the following settings to improve accessibility to the device Auto rotate screen Set the interface to rotate automatically when you rotate the device Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Speak passwords Set the device to read aloud passwords you enter with Talkback Answering ending calls The home key answers calls Set the device to answer an incoming call when pressing the Home button The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call when pressing the Power button Accessibility shortcut Set the device to activate Talkback when you press and hold the Power button and then tap and hold the screen with two fingers TalkBack Activate Talkback which provides voice feedback Font size Change the font size Text to speech output Preferred TTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Eg Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Driving mode Activate driving mode to set the device to read contents aloud and specify ap
36. een Composing memos Tap Ei enter a memo and then tap Save To change the background colour tap 4 gt To lock the memo so that others cannot view it tap 4 Browsing memos Browse memo thumbnails by scrolling up or down To edit the memo tap To search for a memo tap 1 Search To delete memos tap 1 Delete To send memos to others tap f 1 Send To sort memos by date or colour tap 1 Sort by To sync memos with an online service tap 1 Sync memo To set a PIN to lock or unlock a memo tap 1 PIN lock Viewing a memo Tap the memo thumbnail to open it Scroll left or right to see more memos Tap 4 and use the following i Delete the memo Change the background colour Lock the memo so that others cannot view it 68 Utilities Calendar Use this application to manage events Tap Calendar on the Applications screen Creating events Tap 1 New event and then enter an event with an optional repeat setting Or tap a date to select it and tap it again Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with Then add more details such as how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Syncing with Google Calendar On the Applications screen tap Settings Google under Accounts select the Google account and then tick Sync Calendar To manually sync for updating on the Applications screen
37. for the first time To change Google Now settings tap 1 Settings Google Now Voice Search Use this application to search webpages by speaking Tap Voice Search on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Speak a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen 74 Utilities My Files Use this application to access all kinds of files stored in the device including images videos songs and sound clips Tap My Files on the Applications screen Viewing files Select a folder to open it To go back to the parent folder tap L To return to the root directory tap EJ In a folder tap f 1 and then use one of the following options Select all Select all files or folders to apply the same option to them at once Create folder Create a folder e Search Search for files View by Change the view mode Sort by Sort files or folders Settings Change the file manager settings Adding shortcuts to folders Add a shortcut of frequently used folders to the root directory Tap F1 Add shortcut enter a shortcut name tap OK select a folder and then tap Done 75 Utilities Downloads Use this application to see what files are downloaded through the applications Tap Downloads on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a file to open it with a
38. idget Using the setting shortcut widget On the Home screen tap Apps Widgets and then tap and hold Settings Shortcut to open a list of setting options Select a setting option to add it to the Home screen as a shortcut Using applications This device can run many different types of applications ranging from media to Internet applications Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen select an application icon to open it Opening from recently used applications Press and hold the Home button to open the list of recently used applications Select an application icon to open Closing an application Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Press and hold the Home button tap 4 and then tap End next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap End all Alternatively press and hold the Home button and then tap Eg 29 Basics Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications including any new applications installed On the Home screen tap Apps to open the Applications screen To view other panels scroll left or right Rearranging applications Tap f 1 Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to a new location To move it to another panel drag it to the side of the screen Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience Tap
39. ing properly take the device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre Getting started After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket O Do not remove the battery before removing the charger This may damage the device To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging Checking the battery charge status When you charge the battery while the device is off the following icons will show the current battery charge status Charging Fully charged Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges When you are not using the device switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button Close unnecessary applications with the task manager e Deactivate the Bluetooth feature e Deactivate the Wi Fi feature Deactivate auto syncing of applications e Decrease the backlight time Decrease the brightness of the display Getting started Inserting a memory card Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB Dependi
40. ked screen Screen lock Activate the screen lock feature The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected Lock screen options Clock Set the device to show the clock on the locked screen Dual clock Set the device to show the dual clock on the locked screen Help text Set the device to show the help text on the locked screen e Owner information Enter your information that is shown on the locked screen 84 Settings Security Change settings for securing the device and the SIM card SIM Change Alert Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM data Make passwords visible Set the device to display passwords as they are entered Device administrators View device administrators installed on the device You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to the device Unknown sources Choose to install applications from any source If not chosen download applications only from Play Store Trusted credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install from device storage Install encrypted certificates stored on the USB storage e Clear credentials Erase the credential contents from the
41. llow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode SIM card manager Activate your SIM cards and customise the SIM card settings Voice call Select a SIM card for voice calls Data service network Select a SIM card for data service Receive incoming calls Set whether or not to allow incoming calls from the GPRS network while using data services Smart dual SIM Set the device to allow incoming calls from the other SIM card during a call 4 When this feature is enabled you may incur additional charges for call forwarding depending on the region or service provider Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos system sounds and notifications Ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Device vibration Add or select a vibration pattern Vibrate when ringing Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dialling keypad tone Set the device to sound when tapping the buttons on the keypad Touch sounds Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the touch screen Screen lock sound Set the device to sound when locking or unlocking the touch screen 82 Settings Display Change the settings for the display e Wallpaper Home screen Select a background image for the Home screen Lock screen Select a background image for the locked screen H
42. n appropriate application To sort the files by size tap Sort by size To sort the files by date tap Sort by date 76 Travel amp local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device search for places or get directions Tap Maps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Searching for locations Tap enter an address and then tap Select a location to view the detailed location information To search for nearby locations tap Kj Once the location is found tap land use one of the following functions e Clear Map Clear the map e Make available offline Save the map of a specified area to view it offline Directions Get directions for the location Layers Overlay multiple layers including satellite images traffic information and more Settings Change the map settings Help View information about using the map To view current location tap To zoom in or out the map spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to ZOOM out 77 Travel amp local Getting directions for a destination 1 Tap Ee 2 Tap and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations My current location Use current location for starting location Contacts Select from the contacts list Point on map Pinpoint by tapping on the map My Places Select from the list of favourite places 3 Select a travel method s
43. ng for red shifted background scenery Candlelight Use this setting for images of bright light against a dark background Backlight Use this setting for subjects with bright lights behind them Night Use this setting for images taken in darker conditions Shooting mode Several photo effects are available Tap EJ Shooting mode Single shot Take a single photo Panorama Take a photo composed of many photos strung together To get the best shot follow these tips Move the camera slowly in one direction Keep the camera s viewfinder within the guide frame Avoid taking photos of a subject in front of unrecognisable backgrounds such as empty skies or plain walls Share shot Send a photo directly to another device via Wi Fi Direct Smile shot Take a photo when a subject smiles 53 Media Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots Tap EJ Shooting mode Panorama Tap and move the camera in one direction When the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence To stop shooting tap a If the viewfinder is out of the direction the device stops shooting Taking videos Taking a video Slide the still video switch to the video icon and then tap to take a video To pause recording tap E To stop recording tap Recording mode Change the recording Indicates which mode Sto
44. ng on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device O Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up Z The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifesoan of memory cards e When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the extSdCard folder under the internal memory 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Replace the back cover Getting started Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card first unmount it for safe removal On the Home screen tap Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card 1 Remove the back cover 2 Pull out the memory card 3 Replace the back cover A Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Formatting the memory card A memory
45. nication ChatON Use this application to chat with any device Tap ChatON on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Create a buddies list by entering phone numbers or Samsung account email addresses or by selecting buddies from the list of suggestions Alternatively tap More Settings Contact sync to manually sync contacts from the device Tap Chats Start chat and select a buddy to start chatting 51 Web amp network Chrome Use this application to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and then enter a web address or search criteria Opening a new page Tap B New tab To go to another webpage tap B and then select a webpage Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap amp speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account To view open tabs on other devices tap F 1 Other devices Select a webpage to open To view bookmarks tap 52 Web amp network Bluetooth Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances Use Bluet
46. ome and lock screens Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set the content to rotate automatically when the device is turned Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Font style Change the font type for display text Font size Change the font size Display battery percentage Set the device to display the remaining battery life Storage View memory information for your device and memory card or format a memory card O Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it Z The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified Capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device 83 Settings Application manager View and manage the applications on your device Location services Change settings for location information permissions Use wireless networks Set the device to allow location data collection or to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi Fi or mobile network Location and Google search Set the device to use your current location for Google search and other Google services Lock screen Change settings for the loc
47. ooth to exchange data or media files with other devices g Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature To activate Bluetooth on the Applications screen tap Settings Bluetooth and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen tap Settings Bluetooth Scan and detected devices are listed Select the device you want to pair with and then accept the auto generated passkey on both devices to confirm Sending and receiving data Many applications support data transfer via Bluetooth An example is Gallery Open Gallery select an image tap k Bluetooth and then select one of the Bluetooth devices After that accept the Bluetooth authorisation request on the other device to receive the image The transferred file is saved in the Bluetooth folder If
48. ots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image Double tap anywhere to zoom in Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in Pinch to zoom out or double tap to return Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview Select a video to watch it and tap 59 Media Editing images When viewing an image tap 1and use the following functions Delete Delete the image Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard Rotate left Rotate anticlockwise Rotate right Rotate clockwise e Crop Resize the blue frame to crop and save the image in it Set as Set the image as wallpaper or a contact image Rename Rename the file Details View image details Deleting images Use one of the following methods In a folder tap F 1 Select item select images and then tap EB Delete When viewing an image tap 1 Delete Sharing images Use one of the following methods In a folder tap 1 Select item select images and then tap amp to send them to others or share them via social network services e When viewing an image tap amp to send it to others or share it via social network services Setting as wallpaper When viewing an image tap F 1 Set as to set the image as wallp
49. part of this guide may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics About this manual Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics The Android logo Google Google Maps Google Mail YouTube Google Play Store and Google Talk are trademarks of Google Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners Table of Contents Getting started 7 8 9 10 12 15 17 17 18 18 18 19 Device layout Buttons Package contents Installing the SIM card and battery Charging the battery Inserting a memory card Turning the device on and off Holding the device Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Switching between networks Basics 20 21 24 26 27 29 30 31 33 34 34 Indicator icons Using the touch screen Control motions Notifications Home screen Using applications Applications screen Entering text Connecting to a Wi Fi network Setting up
50. plications screen 4 This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider This application may be labelled differently depending on the region or service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap gt Tap 1 Attach picture to attach images Tap f 1 Attach video to attach videos Tap 1 Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients Tap 1 Save draft to save the message for later delivery Tap f 1 Discard to start over Reading messages Mark the message as a reminder Reply to this message CM About Samsung Add this email address to the Dnit Reply to all recipients or forward samsungusermMa 4 r contacts list this message to others To me 5 Aug Y Samsung ATTACHMENTS Preview attachment g o Delete this message Add a label to this message Keep this message for long term E a F ma Mark the message as unread storage t lt i CS O O C 48 Communication Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Tap to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap Z and then select the label to assign Talk Use this application to chat with others via Google Talk Tap Talk on the Applications
51. plications to use in driving mode Enhance web accessibility Set applications to install web scripts to make their web content more accessible Sound balance Adjust the sound balance when using a dual headset Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud Turn off all sounds Mute all device sounds Tap and hold delay Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen 89 Settings About device Access device information and update device software Google Settings Use this application to configure settings for some features provided by Google Tap Google Settings on the Applications screen 90 Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre please attempt the following solutions Some situations may not apply to your device When you turn on your device or while you are using the device it prompts you to enter one of the following codes Password When the device lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the device PIN When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter
52. rage Is in use Select among various effects that are available Switch between still and video mode Determine how much light the camera s sensor receives Set delayed time shots Open Gallery to view photos and videos Change the camera settings 56 Media Tap EJ to change the recording mode e Normal Use this mode for normal quality Limit for MMS Use this mode to lower quality for sending via messaging Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods Use the Volume button to zoom in or out Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out Z The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting video Configuring settings for Camera Tap EJ to configure settings for Camera Not all of the following options are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary depending on the mode used Edit shortcuts Reorganise shortcuts to frequently used options Shooting mode Change the shooting mode Recording mode Change the recording mode e Effects Select among various effects that are available 5 7 Media Scene mode Change the scene mode Brightness Change the brightness Timer Use this for delayed time shots Resolution Select a resolution Use higher resolution for higher quality But it takes up more memory White balance Select an appropriate white balance so images have a tru
53. rculated on the Internet such as ringtones videos or wallpapers may not work properly Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer If you are a Windows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer Ensure that you have Samsung Kies or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your computer Your device cannot find your current location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the device to use Wi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations 95 Troubleshooting Data stored on the device has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on the device A small gap appears around the outside of the device
54. s you may need to close applications or reinsert the battery and turn on the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power button for more than 8 10 seconds to reboot If this does not solve the problem perform a factory data reset On the Applications screen tap Settings Backup and reset Factory data reset Reset device Erase everything Before performing the factory data reset remember to make back up copies of all important data stored on the device If the problem is still not resolved contact a Samsung Service Centre Calls are not connected Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected 92 Troubleshooting Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume by pressing the Volume button or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception You may have connectivity problems due to issues
55. screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Public profile Tap the account ID at the top of the friends list to change the availability status image or status message Adding friends Tap enter the email address of the friend to add and then tap DONE Chatting with friends Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap gt To add a friend to chat tap 1 Add to chat To end the chat tap 1 End chat 49 Communication Switching between chats Scroll left or right Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved To delete the chat history tap 1 Clear chat history Google Use this application to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap Google on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Tap All Circles to change the category and then scroll up or down to view posts from your circles Tap E to use other social network features Messenger Use this application to chat with others via Google instant messaging service Tap Messenger on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a friend from the friends list enter a message in the field at the bottom of the screen and then tap gt 50 Commu
56. tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character Set options for the Samsung keyboard Delete a preceding character Enter uppercase Break to the next line Enter numerals and punctuation marks Enter a space 31 Basics Entering uppercase Tap fll before entering a character For all caps tap it twice Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards Entering text by voice Activate the voice input feature and then speak into the microphone The device displays what you speak If the device does not recognise your words correctly tap the underlined text and select an alternative word or phrase from the dropdown list To change the language or add languages for the voice recognition tap the current language Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text drag iff or ij to select more or less text and then tap E to copy or to cut The selected text is copied to the clipboard To paste it into a text entry field place the cursor at the point where it should be inserted and then tap Paste 52 Basics Connecting to a Wi Fi network Connect the device to a Wi Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 79 Turning Wi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to turn it on or off K Turn off Wi Fi to save the battery when not in use Joining Wi Fi net
57. tes list To open files in the favourites list tap EY 70 Utilities Clock Use this application to set alarms or use as the desk clock Tap Clock on the Applications screen 1 Date and time Tuesday January 1 View or set alarms Alarm set Mon 06 00 Setting alarms Tap fs Turn alarm on set a time for the alarm to go off set days for the alarm to repeat and then tap DONE Stopping alarms Tap Dismiss to stop an alarm Tap Snooze to repeat the alarm after 10 minutes Deleting alarms Select an alarm and then tap B 71 Utilities Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen To display the scientific calculator tap 1 Advanced panel To clear the history tap 1 Clear history Voice Recorder Use this application to record or play voice memos Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen Recording voice memos Tap to start recording Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device Tap JJ to pause recording Tap GJ to finish recording Voice Recorder pm _ HARB H IH iH Recording elapsed time Start recording Display the list of voice memos 72 Utilities Playing voice memos Select a voice memo to play Adjust the playback speed e Trim the voice memo f Adjust the volume by dragging the volume bar up or down 2 Stop playback J Pause playb
58. the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages e When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again While moving error messages may appear repeatedly You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details Your device does not turn on e When the battery is completely discharged your device will not turn on Charge the battery completely before turning on the device The battery may not be inserted properly Insert the battery again Wipe both gold coloured contacts and insert the battery again 91 Troubleshooting The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touch screen the touch screen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips the touch screen may malfunction The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged visit a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hang
59. to complete the account setup More than one Google account can be used on the device Set up a Samsung account as well Removing accounts On the Applications screen tap Settings select an account name under Accounts select the account to remove and then tap Remove account Transferring files Move audio video image or other types of files from the device to the computer or vice versa Z The following file formats are supported by some applications Some file formats are not supported depending on the version of the device s software or the computer operating system e Music mp3 m4a mp4 3gp 3ga ogg oga aac flac wav amr awb mid midi xmf mxmf imy rttl rtx and ota Image bmp gif jog and png e Video 3gp mp4 m4v webm and mkv Document doc docx dot dotx xls xlsx xltx csv ppt pptx Pps ppsx pot potx odf hwp txt asc rtf and zip 34 Basics Connecting with Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your device and the computer Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connecting with Windows Media Player
60. tworks if it is set to use them This may incur data transfer fees To avoid data usage bills set this option to Always Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi 1 Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature 79 Settings Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi Fi network without requiring an access point On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances To use more options tap Rename device Set a Bluetooth name for the device Visibility timeout Set duration that the device is visible Received files View received files via the Bluetooth feature Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the limitation Mobile data Set the device to use data connections on any mobile network Set mobile data limit Set a limit for the mobile data usage Data usage cycle Enter monthly reset date to monitor your data usage To use more options tap f Restrict background data Set the device to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network Auto sync data Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications You can select what information to sync for each account in Settings Accounts Show Wi Fi
61. uch as driving public transit or walking and then tap GET DIRECTIONS 4 Select one of the routes that appear and then tap MAP VIEW to view details Local Use this application to search for nearby restaurants banks bus stops and more Tap Local on the Applications screen Z This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a place category and then select a place from the list of search results e Map Pinpoint the place on the map Directions Search for a route to the place e Call Call the place s phone number To add a place category tap 1 Add a search on the category list and then enter a keyword to search into the text field 78 Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device set application options and add accounts Tap Settings on the Applications screen Wi Fi Activate the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices To use options tap Wi Fi f 1 Advanced Customise Wi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a secured Wi Fi network with a WPS PIN Setting Wi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi 1 Advanced Keep Wi Fi on during sleep When the screen is turned off the device automatically turns off Wi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses data ne
62. unctuation mark such as a full stop question mark or exclamation mark Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto punctuate Set the device to insert a full stop when you double tap the space bar e Character preview Set the device to display a large image of each character tapped Key tap sound Set the device to sound when a key is touched Tutorial Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keyboard Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings 86 Settings Voice search Language Select a language for the voice recognition Speech output Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action Block offensive words Hide offensive words from voice search results Bluetooth headset Set the device to allow a voice search with a Bluetooth headset when it is connected to the device Text to speech output Preferred TTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap Egg Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature e Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Driving mode Activate driving mode to set the device to read contents aloud and specify applications to use in driving mode Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data Back up my
63. usage Set the device to show your data usage via Wi Fi Mobile hotspots Select Wi Fi hotspots to prevent applications that are running in the background from using them 80 Settings More settings Customise settings to control networks Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services Mobile networks Mobile data Use to allow packet switching data networks for network services Data roaming Use the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available Access Point Names Set up access point names APNSs Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and portable hotspot Portable Wi Fi hotspot Use the portable Wi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through the Wi Fi network USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s mobile network connection with a computer via USB When connected to a computer the device is used as a wireless modem for the computer Bluetooth tethering Use Bluetooth tethering to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices via Bluetooth Help Learn more about USB Wi Fi and Bluetooth tethering VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs 81 Settings Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to a
64. with the service provider s base station Move to another area and try again e When using the device while moving wireless network services may be disabled due to issues with the service provider s network The battery icon is empty Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery The battery does not charge properly For Samsung approved chargers Ensure that the charger is connected properly If the battery terminals are dirty the battery may not charge properly or the device may turn off Wipe both gold coloured contacts and try charging the battery again The batteries in some devices are not user replaceable To have the battery replaced visit a Samsung Service Centre The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery consumption increases when you use messaging features or some applications such as games or the Internet The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time 93 Troubleshooting Your device is hot to the touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient available memory and battery power
65. works On the Applications screen tap Settings Wi Fi and then drag the Wi Fi switch to the right Select a network from the list of detected Wi Fi networks enter a password if necessary and then tap Connect Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon After the device connects to a Wi Fi network the device will automatically connect to it any time it is available Adding Wi Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list tap Add Wi Fi network at the bottom of the networks list Enter the network name in Network SSID select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network and then tap Save Forgetting Wi Fi networks Any network that has ever been used including the current network can be forgotten so the device will not automatically connect to it Select the network in the networks list and then tap Forget 33 Basics Setting up accounts Google applications such as Play Store require a Google account and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account To sign in with or sign up for a Google account on the Applications screen tap Settings Add account Google After that tap New to sign up or tap Existing and then follow on screen instructions
66. y Store on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Installing applications Browse applications by category or tap K8 to search with a keyword Select an application to view information To download it tap Install If there is a charge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process Z e When anew version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application To install applications that you downloaded from other sources on the Applications screen tap Settings Security Unknown sources Uninstalling applications Uninstall the applications purchased from Play Store Tap 1 My apps select an application to delete in the list of installed applications and then tap Uninstall 65 Application amp media stores Samsung Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications For more information visit www samsungapps com Tap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen K This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider If a Samsung account is not registered follow on screen instructions to create a Samsung account To complete the subscription process read the terms and conditions and then

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