Section 1: Getting Started; Understanding This User Manual - Samsung Galaxy S3 User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

This section allows you to quickly start using the Samsung
GALAXY S III phone by installing the SIM and microSD cards,
installing and charging the battery, activating your service,
and setting up your voicemail account.

Understanding This User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of
your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 225.
Also included is important safety information that you should
know before using this phone. Most of this information is
near the back of the guide, beginning on page 188.
This manual gives navigation instructions according to the
default display settings. If you select other settings,
navigation steps may be different.
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Note:
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Instructions in this manual are based on default settings,
and may vary from your phone, depending on the software
version on your phone, and any changes to the phone's
Settings.
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Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual
assume that you are starting from the Home screen. To get
to the Home screen, you may need to unlock the phone or
keypad. (For more information, refer to "Securing Your
Phone" on page 17)
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All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual
displays may vary, depending on the software version of
your phone and any changes to the phone's Settings.