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  • Page 1 M O B I L E P L A Y E R User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2 Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Player, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS. SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
  • Page 4 ® ® Nuance , VSuite , T9 Text Input, XT9 ™ Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Entering Text Using Swype ......30 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....32 Configuring the Keypad .
  • Page 6 Bluetooth ........81 Samsung Kies ........82 Memory Card .
  • Page 7 Samsung Smart View ....... 99 Settings ........100 Social Hub .
  • Page 8 CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY ..... . . 160 Social Hub End User License Agreement ....160 Section 14: Samsung Product Registration ... 165 Index ... 166...

  • Page 9: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your device. Understanding This User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 166. Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 123, that you should know before using your device.

  • Page 10: Battery

    If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off. Charging the Battery Use a Samsung-approved Travel Charger to charge your device from any standard AC power outlet. Locate the Charger/Accessory Port on the bottom of the device.

  • Page 11: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Turning Your Device On Press and hold the Power/Lock Key Note: Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.

  • Page 12: Task Manager

    Your device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background. Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your device and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and see how much memory is used by applications.

  • Page 13: Galaxy Player 5.0 Accessories

    Galaxy Player 5.0 Accessories The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The supplied accessories perform best for your device.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Press the Power/Lock Key Unlocking the device Press the Power/Lock The locked screen displays Sweep glass to unlock. The day, date, and time also display. Touch and sweep across the screen, either to the left or right, as indicated on the screen. Note: You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, either Pattern or Password.

  • Page 15: Android System Recovery

    Tip: Volume Up is the end closest to the top of the device. Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Up key. Continue to press the Volume Up key until the Android System Recovery screen displays.

  • Page 16: Section 2: Understanding Your Device

    Section 2: Understanding Your Device This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the device. Features Your device is lightweight, easy-to-use, and offers many useful features.

  • Page 17: Front And Top Views

    The following items can be found on the front and top of your device as illustrated. Strap Hole: Allows you to attach an optional strap. External Speaker: Used for music or video playback, notification tones, and for other sounds. Memory Card Slot: Open Memory Card Slot cover and turn to expose the slot to install a memory card for storage of files.

  • Page 18: Side View

    The following items can be found on the side of your device. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking. Volume Key: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume.

  • Page 19: Home Screen

    The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. Status Bar: Presents icons to show notifications, battery power, and connection details. For a list of icons, see “Status Bar”...

  • Page 20: Display Settings

    The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus six panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets, and folders. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position.

  • Page 21: Navigating Your Device

    Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate. Command Keys Menu Key Touch the Menu Key to display options for the current screen or feature. Home Key Touch the Home Key to display the first Home screen. Touch and hold the Home Key to launch a menu of recent applications or to launch Task Manager.

  • Page 22: Notification Panel

    Use two fingers, such as your index finger and thumb, to make an inward pinch motion on the screen, as if you are picking something up, or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out. For example: Pinch the Home screen to show customization options. •...

  • Page 23: Status Bar

    Auto rotation: Touch to enable or disable auto rotation. When enabled, • the screen orientation changes when you rotate the device. When disabled, the screen locks in the current orientation (horizontal or vertical) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device.
  • Page 24 Google Talk Invitation: Someone has invited you to chat using Google Talk. Refresh: An account is being refreshed. Alarm Set: An alarm is active. For more information, refer to “Clock” on page 89. Silent Mode: All sounds except media and alarms are silenced, and Vibrate mode is not active.

  • Page 25: Primary Shortcuts

    Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display. Music: Play music stored on an optional installed memory card. For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 67. Videos: Play and manage videos stored on an installed memory card. For more information, refer to “Videos” on page 75.

  • Page 26: Shortcuts

    locations. For more information, refer to “Dual Clock” on page 92. Google Search: Display a Google Search bar. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 64. Home screen tips: Display tips about the Home screen. Latitude: Locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location.

  • Page 27: Folders

    Touch Shortcuts, then touch a selection. Follow the prompts to add it to the Home screen. Applications: Launch an application. For a list, Android see “Applications List” on page 25. Bookmark: Launch a bookmarked web page. Directions & Navigation: Get directions and navigation from Google Maps.

  • Page 28: Wallpapers

    Touch Folders, then touch a selection: New folder: Create a new empty folder. All contacts: Create a folder containing all contacts. Contacts with phone numbers: Create a folder containing contacts with stored phone numbers. Received list from Bluetooth: Create a folder containing a list of items received from Bluetooth.

  • Page 29: Applications

    The Applications screen holds all applications on your wireless device. Applications that you download and install from the Android Market or from the web are also added to the Applications screen. You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen for quick access to the application.
  • Page 30 Downloads: Files, apps, and other items you download in Browser, Gmail, Email, or in other ways, are stored on your tablet’s internal storage. Use the Downloads app to view, reopen, or delete what you have downloaded. For more information, refer to “Downloads”...
  • Page 31 For more information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on page 99. Samsung Smart View: Use your device as a remote control for your TV or enjoy TV and other multimedia right from your device. A shortcut to Samsung Smart View appears on the Main Home screen by default.
  • Page 32 Videos: Play and manage videos stored on an installed memory card. By default, a shortcut to Video appears on each Home screen as a Primary Shortcut. For more information, refer to “Videos” on page 75. Voice Recorder: Record your voice or other sounds, and share via Bluetooth or Gmail.

  • Page 33: Section 3: Entering Text

    You can also enable Word prediction, which matches your key touches to common words. Samsung Keypad: The Samsung Keyboard is a virtual QWERTY • keyboard that allows you to enter text by touching keys on the screen.

  • Page 34: Entering Text Using Swype

    For more information, refer to “Language and Keyboard” on page 117. Entering Text Using Swype Swype™ is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word.
  • Page 35 Accented characters: Just glide through the letters of the word. • Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the letters. Error correction: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word you • want to change. Configuring Swype Configure Swype to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Swype Keypad”...

  • Page 36: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Swype from the Swype Info Key Touch the edit key. Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad The Samsung Keypad is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by touching the on-screen keys with your finger or use speech recognition.

  • Page 37: Entering Upper And Lower Case Letters

    QWERTY keyboards. Touch Settings The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. Touch the XT9 field so a green check mark appears next to the field. Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 to switch to Symbols associated settings.

  • Page 38: Editing Text

    Continue typing your message. XT9 mode can be used in portrait or landscape mode. Editing Text You can edit the text you enter in text fields by cutting, copying, or pasting text. These operations can be performed within and across apps. However, some apps do not support editing some or all of the text displayed while others may offer their own way to select text.

  • Page 39: Using The Handwriting Feature

    From a screen where you can enter text, activate the keypad by touching a text input field on the screen. If necessary, change to the Samsung keypad. For more information, refer to “Changing the Input Method” on page 29.
  • Page 40 Handwriting box 1 Handwriting areas Handwriting box 2 Handwriting area Text Input Mode Use your finger tip to write out each character. When you write single letters, suggestions are offered in Letter Options the Letter Options area. The suggested letter appears in blue.

  • Page 41: Using Speech Recognition

    You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice input feature, which lets you enter text by speaking. Samsung Keypad recognizes your speech and enters text for you. Note: Enable Voice Input in Samsung keypad settings. For more information, refer to “Samsung Keypad” on page 119. Touch Speech Recognition At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone.

  • Page 42: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    Calendar and Email. • Google: Add your Google account to sync your Contacts, Calendar, and Gmail. Samsung account: Add your Samsung account. • Note: You must register your device with your social networking site before using the device to access the network.
  • Page 43 Note: You must register your device with your social networking site before using the device to access the network. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Accounts and sync Add account The Set up your Facebook account screen displays. Touch Next.

  • Page 44: Contacts

    Store contact information for your friends, family and colleagues, to quickly access information or to send a message. To access Contacts: From a Home screen, touch Applications Contacts Creating Contacts From a Home screen, touch Applications Contacts At the Save contact to prompt, touch an account for synchronizing the contact (available options depend on the accounts you have set up for synchronization).
  • Page 45 Make changes to update an existing contact. From a Home screen, touch Applications Contacts Touch and hold a contact, then touch Edit. – or – Touch a contact to view its information, then touch the Menu Key Edit. Continue entering contact information. For more information, refer to “Creating Contacts”...
  • Page 46 Use the Get Friends feature to sync with your accounts. You can choose an account you have already added or add a new account. For more information about setting up accounts on your device, see “Setting Up Your Accounts” on page 38. From a Home screen, touch Applications Contacts Touch the Menu Key...

  • Page 47: My Profile

    You can send contact namecards as vCards by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or in an Email or Gmail as an attachment. Note: Not all Bluetooth devices accept contacts and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.

  • Page 48: Groups

    Add your profile information and touch Save. – or – Touch the Menu Key Edit to update your profile information For more information, refer to “Creating Contacts” on page 40. Sending My Profile You can send My Profile as a vCard by way of Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or as an attachment to a Gmail or other email.
  • Page 49 Touch Delete, then touch Group only, to only delete the group, or Group and group members, to delete the group and the members of that group. Editing a Group From a Home screen, touch Applications Contacts Groups. Touch a Group to display it. Touch the Menu Key Edit group.

  • Page 50: Activities

    At the prompt, choose a sending method, then follow the prompts to send the message: • Email: For more information, refer to “Email” on page 50. • Gmail: For more information, refer to “Composing and Sending Gmail” on page 48. Note: Touch Set as default to use the selected sending method every time you send My Profile.

  • Page 51: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your device supports these types of messages: Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account. • Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including •...
  • Page 52 Refresh your account to update your device from the Gmail servers. From the Home screen, touch Gmail Touch the Menu Key Refresh. Managing Your Gmail Account Use menu options to manage your Gmail. From the Home screen, touch Gmail Touch the Menu Key for these options: •...
  • Page 53 – Email notifications: When enabled, notifications for new email appear in the Status Bar. – Labels to notify: Set notification preferences for synced labels. Touch Inbox or Priority Inbox to set your preferences. – Touch Google or Samsung account to add a new account. Messaging...

  • Page 54: Email

    Use Email to view and manage all your email accounts in one application. Setting Up Email Accounts From a Home screen, touch Applications Email At the Set up email account screen, enter an Email address and Password and touch Next. Enter an account name for the email account just added, which is displayed on the inbox for the email account.
  • Page 55 You can view emails you receive for all accounts in the Combined inbox screen or you can view email accounts individually. From a Home screen, touch Applications Email Note: If you only have one email account set up, touch Menu Key Add account to display the list of email accounts.
  • Page 56 Touch Cc/Bcc to enter recipients in the Cc or Bcc fields. Touch the Subject field to enter a subject. Touch the text field to enter the email text. Touch Attach to add an attachment. Choices are: • File: Select a file from My files. •...

  • Page 57: Google Talk

    Touch the Menu Key More The following options display depending on the type of account: General settings • Account name: Enter a name to identify this account. • Your name: Enter your name, to appear on emails from this account. •...
  • Page 58 From the Home screen, touch Talk – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications Touch Next to set up a Google account or to Sign in. Touch Create to create a new Google account. – or – Touch Sign in, if you have an existing Google account. Note: If you have already set up your Google account, you are automatically logged in.

  • Page 59: Section 6: Web And Social Networking

    Section 6: Web and Social Networking Internet Your device is equipped with a full HTML Browser that allows you to access the internet. From a Home screen, touch Internet Tip: Internet appears by default as a Primary shortcut on the Home screen. Navigating the Web Command Keys Touch the Back Key...
  • Page 60 You can have multiple windows open at one time and easily switch between windows. From a Home screen, touch Internet Touch the Menu Key To open a new window, touch New window. – or – Touch Windows New window. To switch to another open window, touch Windows, then touch another open window to display it.
  • Page 61 To copy the highlighted text, touch To search for the highlighted text, touch Google, Google translate, Wikipedia, or Dictionary. To share the highlighted text, touch as text or Share as image. Then touch Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, or Picasa. Copying a Hyperlink or URL From a Home screen, touch Internet web page.
  • Page 62 On the Bookmarks tab, use these options: • Touch a bookmark to load the page. • Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options: – Open: Launch the bookmarked page. – Open in new window: Open the linked page in a new window. –...
  • Page 63 Add bookmark: Create a bookmark for the current page. • More: • – Add shortcut to Home: Create a bookmark on the Home screen. – Add RSS feeds: Adds RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds. RSS is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works, such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video.

  • Page 64: Maps

    • Clear all cookie data: Delete cookie information saved to the device. • Remember form data: When enabled, stores information you enter into forms to make future forms easier. • Clear form data: Deletes saved form information. • Enable location: When enabled, sites you visit can request access to your location.
  • Page 65 Touch an icon on the map to display information about the location. • Maps Menu From a Home screen, touch Maps While viewing a map, touch the Menu Key options: • Search: Find a location. • Directions: Get driving, public transport, or walking directions. •...

  • Page 66: Latitude

    Latitude With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location.

  • Page 67: Navigation

    From a Home screen, touch Applications Latitude Touch the Menu Key Latitude to display your Latitude list of friends. Touch the Menu Key for these options: • Refresh friends: Update your Latitude list of friends. • Check in: Automatically check in at specific places you designate, and you will be checked in when you are there.

  • Page 68: Places

    If Driving, touch Route options directions should Avoid highways and Avoid tolls. To find a destination, touch an option: • Speak Destination: Say the name or address of your destination. • Type Destination: Enter the destination. • Contacts: Choose a destination from a contact record. •...

  • Page 69: Voice Search

    Use the keypad to enter search criteria to display matching searches. Suggestions display below the text entry area. Touch a suggestion to search for that term. – or – Touch to start the search. A browser window displays the search results. Touch Voice Search , on the Google Search widget, to search using spoken commands.

  • Page 70: Youtube Settings

    While browsing or viewing a YouTube page, touch the Menu Key for the following options: • Home: Display the main YouTube screen. Browse: View videos by category such as Comedy, Education, or • Music. Search: Enter criteria to find videos. •...

  • Page 71: Section 7: Music

    Section 7: Music Music Player The Music Player plays songs from an installed memory card. From a Home screen, touch Music Music Player scans your memory card and displays songs on the All, Playlists, Albums, or Artists tabs. Touch a song or playlist to begin playback. Artist Name SoundAlive Song Title...

  • Page 72: Creating A Playlist

    • Playback controls: – Touch to advance to the next song. Touch and hold forward through the current song. – Touch to go back to the previous song. Touch and hold scan backward through the current song. – Touch to pause playback. Touch •...

  • Page 73: Fm Radio

    Touch Add to add the selected songs to the playlist. Adding a song to a playlist during playback From a Home screen, touch Music Touch a song to play it. Touch the Menu Key Add to playlist. Choose one of these options: •...
  • Page 74 Mute / Unmute Current Radio Station Song Title Artist Name / Album Title Previous Station Favorites Touch Media Volume to adjust the volume. Touch the Previous Station button to step through the available stations. Touch a Favorites button to set the current station as a favorite.

  • Page 75: Section 8: Photos And Videos

    Section 8: Photos and Videos Camera Use your device’s built-in camera to take photos and record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications Camera Resolution GPS Active Options Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Taking Photos Photos Remaining...
  • Page 76 – Set as: Assign the photo as Contact icon, Home screen wallpaper, or Lock screen wallpaper. – Delete: To erase the photo, touch OK. • Touch the Back Key to return to the Camera to take more photos. Camera Options Camera options are represented by icons on the left side of the screen.
  • Page 77 Effects: Apply an effect to photos. Options are: • Normal, Negative, Black and white, or Sepia. Metering: Set how the camera measures or meters • the light source: Centre-weighted, Spot, or Matrix. Image quality: Choose a quality setting for photos. •...
  • Page 78 Important!: Do not take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy. Capturing Video From the Home screen, touch Camera Touch the Mode icon to switch from the Camera the Camcorder Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by...

  • Page 79: Videos

    Settings: Touch for the following options: Outdoor visibility: allows you to take better videos • when outdoors. White balance: Set the light source. Options are: • Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, or Fluorescent. Effects: Apply an effect to videos. Options are: •...

  • Page 80: Gallery

    While viewing a video, you can also adjust the screen view. Screen view allows you to select Original Size, Full-Screen, or Full-Screen in Ratio to view your video. Note: The screen view icons are a three-way toggle. The icon that is displayed, is the mode that appears after the icon is touched.
  • Page 81 Touch Select all or touch the folders you want to select (the check mark turns white when a folder is selected), then touch one of these options: • Share: Send each selected folder and its contents by AllShare (videos), Bluetooth, Picasa (photos), YouTube (videos), Email, or Gmail.

  • Page 82: Viewing Photos

    • Play speed: Use the slider to adjust the video play speed. • Subtitles: View subtitles for the video, if available. For more information, refer to “Videos” on page 75. Viewing Photos From a Home screen, touch Applications Gallery Touch a category, then touch a photo to view it. While viewing a photo, touch the screen for these options: •...

  • Page 83: Sharing Photos And Videos

    Touch and drag the edges of the crop box inward or outward to edit the photo, then touch Save to set the edited photo as the Home or Lock screen wallpaper. Sharing Photos and Videos Share photos and videos with your friends. From a Home screen, touch Applications Gallery Touch a category to display thumbnails, then select items...

  • Page 84: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections Your device includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or a USB cable. Your device also supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards for storing music, photos, videos, and files. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks.

  • Page 85: Bluetooth

    When you turn on Wi-Fi, your device searches for available Wi-Fi connections, then displays them on screen. From any screen, sweep your finger downward from the top to display the Notification Panel. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. Your device automatically scans for available Wireless Access Points.

  • Page 86: Samsung Kies

    Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a software that enables you to update your device firmware by connecting to the PC. To learn more about Samsung Kies and Samsung applications, browse featured applications and download Kies at: www.samsungapps.com.

  • Page 87: Memory Card

    Cancel the pop-up window when it displays on the PC. Run Samsung Kies and follow the prompts to update your device firmware. Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information. Memory Card Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards for storing music, photos, videos, and files.
  • Page 88 When finished, exit Windows Media Player and disconnect the USB cable. Connecting as a Mass Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.

  • Page 89: Section 10: Applications And Widgets

    Section 10: Applications and Widgets This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.

  • Page 90: Allshare

    Use AllShare to share multimedia content from your device through Wi-Fi with DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) certified devices. With AllShare, you can: Play multimedia content from your device on another player, such as a • Wi-Fi-capable TV or other playback device. Play multimedia content from another source, such as a wireless •...

  • Page 91: Calculator

    • Play file from server on other player via my phone: You can enjoy multimedia content saved on your PC or laptop using other devices like your TV or Hi-Fi. You can then use your device like a remote control. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 92 To create a calendar event: From a Home screen, touch Applications Calendar Touch the date for which you want to enter an event. Enter the event information in the Create event screen, then touch Save. Customizing the Calendar From a Home screen, touch Applications Calendar Touch the Menu Key Settings to configure settings:...

  • Page 93: Camera

    Choose a sending method: • Bluetooth: For more information about Bluetooth pairing and sending, see “Pairing with a Bluetooth Device” on page 82. • Email: This option is displayed once an email account has been added. For more information, refer to “Email” on page 50. Camera Take photos and record video with your device’s built in Camera.
  • Page 94 Sound • Alarm type: Choose an alarm type of Melody, Vibration, Vibration and melody, or Voice. • Alarm tone: Set an alarm tone from Sounds or Go to My files. • (Volume): Use the slider to hear and set the alarm volume. Touch Save to save the alarm.

  • Page 95: Contacts

    You can use this option to measure intervals of time. From a Home screen, touch Applications Clock Touch the Stopwatch tab at the top of the Clock screen. Touch Start to start the stopwatch and touch Lap to mark a unit of time per lap.

  • Page 96: Dual Clock

    Touch a download item to open it. Touch headings for earlier downloads to view them. To delete items, touch the check box to the left of each item you want to delete. Then touch Delete. Touch Deselect all to remove all check marks. Warning!: When you delete an item, it is deleted from your device’s storage or SD card.

  • Page 97: Gmail

    Send and receive email with Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, refer to “Gmail” on page 47. Tip: A shortcut to Gmail appears on the Main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch Gmail – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications Gmail Google Search...

  • Page 98: Maps

    Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 60. Tip: A shortcut to Google Maps appears on the Main Home screen by default. From the Home screen, touch Maps –...

  • Page 99: Memo

    – or – Touch the Menu Key Create. Compose the memo, then touch Save. For more information, refer to “Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad” on page 32. Memo List Options While viewing the list of Memos: Touch the Menu Key for the following options: •...

  • Page 100: Mini Diary

    Touch Save to save your diary entry. Tip: Mini Diary is also available through the Days Samsung Widget, to display diary entries right on the Home screen. For information about displaying widgets on the Home screen, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen”...

  • Page 101: Music

    Play music files from an installed memory card. For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 67. Tip: By default, Music appears as a Primary Shortcut on Home screens. From a Home screen, touch Music My Files Find, view, and manage folders and files stored on an installed memory card.

  • Page 102: Places

    Google Places uses your location to help you find nearby destinations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs and gas stations, or you can enter a location. For more information, refer to “Places” on page 64. From a Home screen, touch Applications Places Power Control Active applications, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Synchronization, or...

  • Page 103: Samsung Apps

    Samsung Smart View This application and Wi-Fi can be used to turn your device into a remote control for a Samsung Smart TV. If your device and TV are connected to the same wireless router, the device links to the TV automatically and you can use your device like a remote control.

  • Page 104: Settings

    Touch Get. The Samsung Smart View app is downloaded to your device. Touch Install. When the Samsung Smart View install is complete, the Auto Discovery screen displays. Settings Configure your device to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Settings” on page 104.

  • Page 105: Talk

    Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account. This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts.

  • Page 106: Videos

    Videos View and manage videos stored on an optional installed memory card. For more information, refer to “Videos” on page 75. Tip: By default, Videos appears as a Primary Shortcut on Home screens. From a Home screen, touch Videos Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file and then immediately share it using Bluetooth, Email, or Gmail.

  • Page 107: Voice Search

    Perform Google searches by speaking your search terms. For more information, refer to “Voice Search” on page 65. From a Home screen, touch Applications Voice Search Tip: Voice Search is available on the Google Search bar widget, which appears on the Main Home screen by default. View and upload YouTube videos right from your device.

  • Page 108: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your device. Accessing Settings There are two ways to access your device settings: From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key – or – From a Home screen, touch Applications Settings The first method is used in this section.
  • Page 109 Have your device alert you to new Wireless Access Points (WAPs). From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Wireless and network. Touch Wi-Fi settings, then touch Network notification to turn notifications On or Off. When on, a check mark appears in the check box.

  • Page 110: Bluetooth Settings

    • IP Settings: Enter IP settings for configuring a connection to a network using a static IP, including: – Use static IP: Touch to turn static IP On or Off. – IP address: Enter the IP address. – Gateway: Enter the gateway. –...
  • Page 111 Touch USB settings to choose a setting: • Samsung Kies: Samsung Kies is a software suite that allows you to search and download applications directly from a PC. The applications are then installed onto a mobile device when synced with a PC, providing instant back up and peace of mind for application downloads.

  • Page 112: Sound

    To establish a L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec): • Touch Add L2TP/IPSec PSK VPN. • Touch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keypad, then touch OK. • Touch Set VPN server, add a name using the keypad, then touch •...

  • Page 113: Notification Ringtone

    Set the volume level for all types of sounds. Note: You can only set volume when Silent Mode is disabled. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Sound Volume. Touch and drag the sliders to set: • Incoming call volume: Adjust the sound for incoming calls. •...

  • Page 114: Display

    When enabled, tones play when unlocking and locking the screen. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Sound. Touch Screen lock sounds to enable or disable tones. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Display Font Style Set the font for screen displays.

  • Page 115: Location And Security

    When enabled, your device automatically analyzes the screen and adjusts the brightness to conserve battery power. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Display. Touch Power saving mode to enable or disable the mode. When enabled, a check mark box.
  • Page 116 Set Screen Lock Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Securing Your Device” on page 9. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Location and security. Touch Set screen lock/Change screen lock for these settings: •...

  • Page 117: Applications

    Install encrypted certificates from an installed memory card. Note: You must have installed a memory card containing encrypted certificates to use this feature. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Location and security. Touch Install encrypted certificates from SD card, then choose a certificate and follow the prompts to install.
  • Page 118 Manage and remove applications from your device. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Applications Manage applications. Touch an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings and permissions. Running Services View and control services running on your device. Warning!: Not all services can be stopped.

  • Page 119: Accounts And Sync

    Samsung Apps Using the Samsung Apps option, the device notifies you when there are new applications in Samsung Apps. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Applications Samsung Apps. For new application notification, touch On. Touch Off to disable new application notification.

  • Page 120: Privacy

    Under Manage accounts, touch the account to modify its settings. For more information about accounts, see “Setting Up Your Accounts” on page 38. Adding an Account From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Accounts and sync. Under Manage accounts, touch Add account and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up the account.

  • Page 121: Sd Card And Device Storage

    Factory Data Reset Use Factory data reset to return your device to its factory defaults. This setting erases all data from the device, including Google or other email account settings, system and application data and settings, and downloaded applications. It does not erase current system software and bundled applications or files, such as music or photos, stored on an installed memory card.
  • Page 122 From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Language and keyboard Select input method. Touch Samsung keypad or Swype to set the default method. Swype Keypad Configure Swype keypad settings. For more information about entering text with the Swype keypad, see “Entering Text Using Swype”...
  • Page 123 Configure Samsung keypad settings. For more information about entering text with the Samsung keypad, see “Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad” on page 32. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Language and keyboard. Under Text settings, touch Samsung keypad to display a screen where you can touch items to configure the Samsung keypad settings.

  • Page 124: Voice Input And Output

    • Tutorial: Help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Voice Input and Output Use Voice input and output settings to customize your device’s voice recognition feature and audible readout of text, for example, the contents of email messages.

  • Page 125: Accessibility

    • Default settings: Configure settings to your preferences. When Always use my settings is enabled, these settings override the application’s default settings. – Default engine: Choose the default text-to-speech engine application. – Install voice data: Download and install the speech synthesis data needed to activate Text-to-speech from Android Market (free).

  • Page 126: Date And Time

    By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date & time settings. From a Home screen, touch the Menu Key Date and time.

  • Page 127: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your Galaxy Player. The terms “GALAXY” or “mobile device” are used in this section to refer to your Galaxy Player. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Although GALAXY is not a cell phone, it can operate on the same network as cell phones and can use the same Radio Frequency...
  • Page 128 enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non-ionizing radiation include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies. While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage.
  • Page 129 from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300,000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years. Additional information about the COSMOS study can be found at http://www.ukcosmos.org/index.html. Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from...
  • Page 130 about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure. Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell phone; • Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance between your •...

  • Page 131: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary;...

  • Page 132: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is...

  • Page 133: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 134: Battery Use And Safety

    If the GALAXY and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive •...

  • Page 135: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your GALAXY. WARNING! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the GALAXY caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.

  • Page 136: Display / Touch-Screen

    FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.

  • Page 137: Care And Maintenance

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.

  • Page 138: Responsible Listening

    Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F. Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and Dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device.
  • Page 139 Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at • which you can hear adequately. Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, not • realizing that the higher volume may be harmful to your hearing. When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the •...

  • Page 140: Operating Environment

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W., Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 141 For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html#. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

  • Page 142: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Device Your mobile device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the mobile device, or use services that increase your mobile device bill. Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.
  • Page 143 portable wireless equipment near or in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Switch your mobile device off before boarding an aircraft. The use of •...

  • Page 144: Section 13: Warranty Information

    (b) scratches, dents and cosmetic damage, unless caused by SAMSUNG; (c) defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen; (d) equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed, defaced, damaged, altered or made illegible;...
  • Page 145 (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG device for which it is specified.
  • Page 146 Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state. What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
  • Page 147 Product’s sale, condition or performance. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with...

  • Page 148: End User License Agreement For Software

    IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online”...
  • Page 149 Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 150 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 151 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
  • Page 152 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to...

  • Page 153: Social Hub

    Samsung's Social Hub and (if applicable) the website where you accessed this Disclaimer (collectively, the "Service"), is being made available to you by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and its affiliates and suppliers (collectively "Samsung") subject to the following enclosed documents: Social Hub Terms and Conditions which governs your use of the •...
  • Page 154 Terms or at any time in its sole discretion. Your Material Except as set forth in the Social Hub Privacy Policy, Samsung shall not be responsible for any removal of the information or content you have submitted in the course of using the Service ("Material") when your access to the Service is terminated.
  • Page 155 Samsung and the owners and right holders of such the Service or relevant part. You must not use the Service for any purposes other than those permitted under the Terms.
  • Page 156 Samsung may restrict access to any part of the Service or terminate your access to the Service, at any time in its sole discretion if required by law or by the relevant authorities or regulatory agencies to do so. Third Party Sites and Content The Service may allow access to sites on the Internet that are owned or operated by third parties.

  • Page 157: Limitation Of Liability

    Samsung. Subject to the Terms, Samsung retains all right, title and interest in the Service and in all Samsung's products, software and other properties provided to you or used by you through the Service.
  • Page 158 READ SUBJECT TO THESE STATUTORY PROVISIONS. IF THESE STATUTORY PROVISIONS APPLY, TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH SAMSUNG IS ABLE TO DO SO, SAMSUNG LIMITS ITS LIABILITY UNDER THOSE PROVISIONS TO, AT ITS OPTION, IN THE CASE OF SERVICES (A) THE SUPPLYING OF THE SERVICES AGAIN; OR (B)

  • Page 159: Social Hub Privacy Policy

    Terms will not constitute a waiver of such provision, or any other provision of the Terms. Samsung will not be liable or responsible for any failure to fulfill any of its obligations under the Terms which failure is due to any cause or condition beyond the reasonable control of Samsung.

  • Page 160: Information That We Collect

    our Social Hub service. This privacy policy ( "Privacy Policy") forms part of the Terms which govern your use of Social Hub(excluding any third party content and services), and (if applicable) the website where you accessed this Privacy Policy, (collectively, the "Service"). The purpose of the Privacy Policy is to inform you about the types of information we gather about you when you access or use the Service, how we may use that information, and if and how we disclose it to third parties.

  • Page 161: Use Of Information We Collect

    such as your IP address and other anonymous data involving your use of the Service. Non-personal information may also include information that you provide us through your use of the Service, such as the terms you enter into the search functions of Social Hub, mail inbox and instant messenger.

  • Page 162: Children

    Service and Samsung, our users, or others. CHILDREN The Service is not designed for use by children without their parent's supervision.

  • Page 163: Security Of The Information We Collect

    The security of your personal information is important to us. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to secure your personal information. However, there is always some risk in transmitting information electronically. The personal information we collect is stored within databases that we control. As we deem appropriate, we use security measures consistent with industry standards, such as firewalls and encryption technology, to protect your information.

  • Page 164: Accuracy Of The Information We Collect

    This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 29, 2010 and complies with Samsung's Corporate Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time, and will post any such changes to this Privacy Policy on the Social Hub website.
  • Page 165 modify, translate or transfer to any third party the Software or any modification, adaptation or copy of the Software or any part thereof, nor to decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the binary code of the Software, either in whole or in part, except as expressly provided in this License.
  • Page 166 OR NOT GIVEN, BY OR ON BEHALF OF LICENSOR. 6.4 Disclaimer of Certain Damages. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY PARTY RELATED TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
  • Page 167 PUNITIVE DAMAGES FROM SAMSUNG. THIS LIMITATION AND WAIVER ALSO APPLIES TO ANY CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST ANY OTHER PARTY TO THE EXTENT THAT SAMSUNG WOULD BE REQUIRED TO INDEMNIFY THAT PARTY FOR SUCH CLAIM. 6.5 You acknowledge that the above provisions of this clause 6 are reasonable for the Software and you will accept such risk and/or insure accordingly.
  • Page 168 10.1 If any clause or part of this License is found by any court, tribunal, administrative body or authority of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable then that provision will, to the extent required, be severed from this License and will be ineffective without, as far as is possible, modifying any other clause or part of this License and this will not affect any other provisions of this License which will remain...

  • Page 169: Section 14: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 14: Samsung Product Registration Customize your Samsung phone experience • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products • Review Samsung products and share your opinion Register now at www.samsung.com/register...

  • Page 170: Index

    Index Accessibility settings Accounts setting up setting up a Facebook account setting up a MySpace account setting up a Twitter account AllShare configuring Android keyboard configuring Android Market Android System Recovery Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations development managing running services unknown sources...
  • Page 171 DivX® registration code Do cell phones pose a health hazard? Email composing and sending configuring accounts Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Sig- nals Facebook setting up an account FCC Notice and Cautions FM Radio Gallery sharing photos and video viewing photos and video Get Friends Gmail account settings...
  • Page 172 Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Reset factory data Responsible Listening Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Ringtones notification Samsung Keypad entering text Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- cling Securing your device locking and unlocking screen unlock settings...
  • Page 173 System Recovery Text changing input method entering input methods using Swype virtual QWERTY keyboard Text settings Samsung keypad Timer Turning Your Device On and Off Twitter setting up an account UL Certified Travel Charger Unlocking your device set an unlock pattern...
  • Page 174 WiFi (see Wi-Fi) Windows Media Player synchronizing with Wireless Networking Bluetooth Wi-Fi YouTube settings...

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