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Using a PC data cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsungmobile.com...
Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. • Content in this manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.
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Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • The Android logo, Google Maps™, Google Mail™, YouTube™, Android Market™, and Google Talk™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
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® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ® • Wi-Fi , the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.
Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. Open the cover of the multifunction jack.
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When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet. Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing so may cause damage to the device. To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use.
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Power off.
Get to know your device Earpiece Volume key Home key Menu key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Camera lens Power/Lock key Memory card slot Internal antenna Proximity sensor Touch screen Back key Headset jack Speaker Flashbulb Back cover...
Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and Power/ hold); Lock the touch screen. Lock Open a list of options available on the current screen. Menu Return to the idle screen; Open the list of recent applications (press and hold).
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Touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Control the touch screen by tapping, tapping and holding, or dragging across it. Idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen.
Shortcuts panel From the shortcuts panel, you can use shortcut menus and access a list of notifications, such as new messages, upcoming events, and processing status. Tap the indicator icons area at the top of the screen and drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel.
Samsung keypad The Samsung keypad provides different keypad types (such as QWERTY and 3x4 keypads) and a handwriting mode. When entering text with the QWERTY or 3x4 keypads, use the predictive text feature.
Make or answer a call You can make a call by entering a phone number or selecting a number in your contact list. You can also access the call log to redial recently dialled numbers. Make a call Open the dialling screen, enter a phone number, and select .
Email message You can use the email application to send email messages on your device. Before you send and receive email messages, you must add an email account. Connect to the internet You can connect to the wireless web by using the WLAN feature or mobile network connections.
For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
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• Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating.
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If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
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• Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
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Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 50 °C • Your device may explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 °C. •...
Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery •...
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Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
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RF energy. The Declaration of Conformity statement at the back of this manual demonstrates your device’s compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website.
Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
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Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control. Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer, Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device.
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2010.12.09 (place and date of issue) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product.
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