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  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Google Android operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system. Applications and their functions may vary by country, ● region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues or ●...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ●...
  • Page 5 ® ® DivX , DivX Certified ● associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under licence. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of ● their respective owners. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............11 Unpack ....................11 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ....... 11 Charge the battery ................13 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........15 Getting started ..........18 Turn your device on and off ............18 Get to know your device ...............
  • Page 7 Use S Planner ..................63 Use Voice talk ..................65 Communication ..........67 Calling ....................67 Messaging ................... 72 Google Mail ..................75 Email ...................... 77 Talk ......................79 Messenger ................... 80 Google+ ....................80 Social Hub ................... 81 Entertainment ............ 82 Camera ....................
  • Page 8 Latitude ....................121 Local ..................... 122 Navigation ..................122 YouTube ..................... 123 Samsung Apps ................124 Play Store ................... 125 Readers Hub ..................125 News & Weather ................126 Connectivity ............. 127 Bluetooth ................... 127 Wi-Fi ..................... 129 Wi-Fi Direct ..................132 AllShare ....................
  • Page 9 Voice Dialler ..................151 Voice talk .................... 152 Settings ............153 Access the Settings menu ............153 Wi-Fi ..................... 153 Bluetooth ................... 153 Data usage ..................153 More..................... 154 Call ......................155 Sound ....................156 Display ....................157 Power saving ..................159 Storage ....................
  • Page 10 Troubleshooting ..........173 Safety precautions .......... 178 Contents...

  • Page 11: Assembling

    ● Battery ● Quick start guide ● Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with your device and available ● accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 12 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, If the device is on, press and hold the Power key and select Power off → OK to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you ●...

  • Page 13: Charge The Battery

    Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unapproved chargers can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. Assembling...
  • Page 14 You can charge the battery faster with the supplied ● travel adapter. When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    If your device is not charging properly, take your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the electrical socket.
  • Page 16 Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 17: Remove The Memory Card

    › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. Applications → Settings → Storage In Idle mode, select → Unmount SD card → Remove the back cover and battery. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device.

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you are turning 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 the Power key, and then select Power off →...

  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Light sensor Mouthpiece Proximity sensor Earpiece Front camera lens Power/Reset/Lock Touch screen Home key Back key Menu key Search Key Multifunction jack Mouthpiece 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos.

  • Page 20: Key Function

    Headset jack Flash GPS antenna Rear camera lens Volume key Back cover Speaker Main antenna S Pen › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the quick menus (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and hold Lock for 10-15 seconds);...
  • Page 21 Function Return to the idle screen; Open the list Home of recent applications (press and hold). Back Return to the previous screen. In Idle mode, open the search Search application. Volume Adjust the device volume. › S Pen Number Function S Pen tip Perform basic S Pen actions.

  • Page 22: Indicator Icons

    › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected AllShare in progress Open Wi-Fi APs available Wi-Fi AP connected Wi-Fi Direct connected Bluetooth feature activated...
  • Page 23 Icon Definition Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Power saving mode activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi-Fi tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated (mute)

  • Page 24: Use The S Pen And The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Current time Use the S Pen and the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the touch screen. Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, ●...
  • Page 25 ● Samsung retailer. If your S Pen is not working properly, take it to a ● Samsung Service Centre. For best results, keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular ● to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles.

  • Page 26: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations. To lock, press the Power key. To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing the Power key, tap anywhere on the screen, and then select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.

  • Page 27: Move Items On The Idle Screen

    Folders : Add a new folder or a shortcut folder. ● Wallpapers : Set a background image. ● › Move items on the idle screen Tap and hold an item. Drag the item to a new location. › Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item.

  • Page 28: Access Applications

    Screen rotation : Activate or deactivate the auto rotation ● feature. Power saving : Activate or deactivate Power saving mode. ● Available options may vary depending on your region or service provider. › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove idle screen panels to organise widgets.
  • Page 29 Select an application. When you use applications provided by Google, you ● must have a Google account. You can add an application shortcut by tapping and ● holding the appropriate icon from the application list. You can move shortcut icons to any location on the idle screen.

  • Page 30: Access Recent Applications

    To add a folder or panel, → Edit. In the application list, press [ Tap and hold an application icon. Add Folder or Add Page at Drag the application icon to the bottom of the screen. Add Folder or Add Page to the screen. Drag A new folder or panel containing the applications is added to the screen.

  • Page 31: Customise Your Device

    Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select Manager → Active applications. A list of all the active applications on your device appears. Exit. To close an application, select To close all active applications, select Exit all. Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences.

  • Page 32: Change Your Ringtone

    If you selected a live wallpaper, select Set wallpaper. If you selected a wallpaper image, select Set wallpaper → Save. Samsung is not responsible for any misuse of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display...
  • Page 33 If you forget your unlock code, take your device to a ● Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of security ● codes or private information, or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 34 Set an unlock pattern Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Security → Screen lock → Pattern. View the on-screen instructions and example patterns, and then select Next. Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots, and then select Continue.

  • Page 35: Activate The Find My Mobile Feature

    Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account to control the device remotely via the web. Settings...

  • Page 36: Enter Text

    Enter the text message that will be sent to the recipients. Done. Select You can control the lost device via the web. Visit www.samsungdive.com to see the detailed information for this feature. Enter text You can enter text by speaking words into the microphone, selecting characters on the virtual keypad, or by inputting handwriting on the screen.
  • Page 37 › Enter text with the Samsung Chinese IME keypad → Input Mode → Select a text input method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or 3x4 keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen.
  • Page 38 Number Function Change the input language. Insert a full stop; Open the symbol panel (tap and hold). In the handwriting mode, you can use the following gestures: Function Gesture Space Enter Backspace When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes: Mode Function...

  • Page 39: Enter Text With The Samsung Keypad

    Symbol mode. Symbol Select and select a symbol. › Enter text with the Samsung keypad → Portrait keyboard types and select a text Select input method (QWERTY or 3x4 keypad). Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen.
  • Page 40 Access the keypad settings; Change the keyboard type (tap and hold). Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language.
  • Page 41 › Enter text with the Swype keyboard Tap the first character of a word and then drag your finger to the second character without releasing your finger from the screen. Continue until you have finished spelling the word. Lift your finger. When the device recognises the correct word, select to insert a space.

  • Page 42: Copy And Paste Text

    Number Function Change case. Enter the recommended word or add a new word to the dictionary; Access the keypad settings (tap and hold). Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. Change the input language; Select input languages (tap and hold). Clear your input.

  • Page 43: Download Applications From Play Store

    Download applications from Play Store Your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications for the Android platform. Play Store provides a quick and easy way to shop for games and mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...

  • Page 44: Synchronise Data

    Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you from downloading, copying, modifying, or transferring some files. To download files from the web, Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Search for a file or application and download it. To install applications downloaded from websites other than Play Store, you must select Settings →...

  • Page 45: Synchronise Data Manually

    › Activate automatic sync Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync. → Select an account. Select the applications that you want to synchronise. To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the tick boxes next to the application names. ›...

  • Page 46: Using Special Features

    Using special features Your device can be used as a powerful notepad, thanks to multiple features that help you input text, capture drawings, and use motion controls or voice commands. Learn basic S Pen actions Your device is supplied with a specialised S Pen. To perform the following actions, first remove the S Pen from the slot at the bottom of your device.

  • Page 47: Learn Advanced S Pen Actions

    Learn advanced S Pen actions Press and hold the button on the side of the S Pen to perform the following actions: Back Drag the S Pen to the left to return to the previous screen. Menu Drag the S Pen up to open a list of options available on the current screen.

  • Page 48: Learn Motions

    Quick memo Double-tap to launch the Quick memo function. Learn motions Built-in motion recognition provides you with enhanced controls. You can perform actions by moving your device or performing gestures with your hands. To use some of these functions, you must first activate the motion recognition feature.
  • Page 49 Hand sweep Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screenshot. The image will be saved to the clipboard and in My files → Pictures → Screenshots. You cannot capture a screenshot while using some features. Palm touch Touch the screen with your palm to pause media playback. Using special features...
  • Page 50 Tap and hold an item on the screen, and then pan the device to the left or right to move the item to another page on the idle screen or application list. Turn over Place the device face down to mute ringtones or pause media playback.

  • Page 51: Use Handwriting Mode

    Use Handwriting mode From the Samsung keypad or the Samsung Chinese IME keypad, you can switch to Handwriting mode to enter text more easily. To switch to Handwriting mode, select Write your text on the handwriting panel. When the device...
  • Page 52 › Handwriting Tutorial After complete writing one character, next character can be written. If strokes are overwritten in regular sequence, later drawn stroke is regarded as another character with prior stroke. ex) recognition failed Write characters parallel (Do not tilt). ex) recognition succeed ex) recognition failed Do not overwrite characters.

  • Page 53: Use S Memo

    In the case of writing “Multi line, ” sufficient space should be secured. ex) recognition succeed ex) recognition failed Use S Memo With S Memo, you can create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches or adding photos or sound clips. S Memo.
  • Page 54 Enter text or draw a sketch. Redo your last action. Undo your last action. Erase your text or sketch; Change the eraser thickness or clear your input (double-tap). Enter text with the keyboard. Draw a sketch; Change the pen settings (double-tap). Switch between View and Edit modes.
  • Page 55 To change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour, double-tap . Number Function Change the pen type. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour. Open to view more colour or change the shade of colour. Changing the colour shade is available when you select the highlighter.
  • Page 56 Add a photo or sound clip. Mark the memo as important. Add a sound clip by recording voices or other sounds. Add a multimedia file, such as text, a photo, or a map. To add a page, select You can also change the background image of the ●...

  • Page 57: Use S Note

    Use S Note With S Note, you can create notes by inserting various multimedia contents into notes and add a note shortcut to the idle screen. S Note. In Idle mode, open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, select the tick box next to Do not show again, and then select OK.
  • Page 58 Add a photo or sound clip. Mark the note as important. Add a sound clip by recording voices or other sounds. Add a multimedia file, such as text, a photo, or a map. To add a page, select ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...
  • Page 59 › Change the pen or text attributes While creating a note, you can change following attributes: To change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour, double- Number Function Change the pen type. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour. Open to view more colour or change the shade of colour.
  • Page 60 To change the text attributes, double-tap Number Function Select an option. View or change the current attributes. Change the text colour. › Tutorial for handwritten formulas and figures Write a formula on a single line. If you write a long formula ●...
  • Page 61 Unclosed parenthesis or missing figure in the square root ● will temporarily result in incorrect formula conversion. The formula will be complete when you finish writing the formula. When you draw an arrow, draw the body of the arrow first. ●...

  • Page 62: Use The Quick Memo Pad (S Memo Lite)

    Use the quick memo pad (S Memo lite) From any screen, you can create a quick memo of text and sketches. While pressing the S Pen button, double-tap the screen to open the quick memo pad. Enter text or draw a sketch. Redo your last action.

  • Page 63: Use S Planner

    Use S Planner Your device provides you with a powerful planner to help you organise your schedules and tasks more conveniently and effectively. You can create and view events, add items, and change view modes. To launch S Planner, in Idle mode, open the application list, and then select S Planner.

  • Page 64: Create An Event Or Task

    › Create an event or task To create an event, In Idle mode, open the application list and select S Planner → If alert messages about the calendar sync appear, select Done. Add event, and then enter details. Select To search for and add a location view, select ●...

  • Page 65: Use Voice Talk

    › Add a memo In Idle mode, open the application list and select S Planner. Change the view mode to month view (if necessary). Tap and hold a day to create a sketch memo. Save. Enter details and select Use Voice talk Built-in voice recognition provides you with a quick and easy way to launch applications and features.

  • Page 66: Use Voice Commands

    Access help information. Deactivate or activate the voice command feature. Select a voice command category. Initiate the voice command feature. › Learn voice commands To view available voice commands, select and a category under What can I say? › Use voice commands From the Voice Talk screen, do one of the following: Select a category to view the available commands.

  • Page 67: Communication

    Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. › Make or answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.

  • Page 68: Call An International Number

    Answer a call When a call comes in, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle. To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key while the device is ringing. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.

  • Page 69: Use Options During A Voice Call

    › Use options during a voice call You can use the following options during a voice call: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select . To retrieve a held call, select ●...

  • Page 70: View And Dial Missed Calls

    › View and dial missed calls Your device will display missed calls on the display. To return the call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. › Use additional features You can use other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or barring.
  • Page 71 Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate FDN mode, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Call →...

  • Page 72: Messaging

    Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call Additional settings Call waiting. Your setting will →...

  • Page 73: Send A Text Message

    › Send a text message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging. Select Add recipients: Enter phone numbers manually and separate them with ● a semicolon or comma. Select phone numbers from your call, message, and ● contact lists by selecting Tap to enter message and enter your message Select...

  • Page 74: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    Add subject and enter a subject for the → Press [ message. Tap to enter message and enter your message Select text. → Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ Select and add an item. You can select a file, sketch memo, or event from the file list or create a new photo, video, sound, or sketch memo.

  • Page 75: Google Mail

    Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from the Google ™ Mail webmail service to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages appears in the title bar and unread messages appear in bold type.

  • Page 76: Organise Email By Labels

    From the message view, use the following options: Available options may vary depending on the account. To reply to the message, select ● To reply to the message and include all recipients, select ● → Reply all. → To forward the message to other people, select ●...

  • Page 77: Email

    Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Next (for general email accounts, such as Google Select Mail and Yahoo) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts).

  • Page 78: View An Email Message

    Select the text input field to enter your email text. Select and attach a file. You can select a file, event, or note from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. To attach or insert memos, select You cannot attach Digital Rights Management (DRM)- protected files.

  • Page 79: Talk

    Talk ™ Learn to chat with friends and family with the Google Talk instant messaging service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Add friends to your friend list Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a Google account.

  • Page 80: Messenger

    Messenger Learn to send and receive instant messages to friends and family with the Google+ messenger instant messaging service. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messenger. If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

  • Page 81: Social Hub

    Social Hub ™ Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for SNS (Social Network Service), email and messages. Visit socialhub.samsungapps.com for more details. Social In Idle mode, open the application list and select Hub. Select a message type. Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub.

  • Page 82: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period. The memory capacity may differ depending on the ● shooting scene or shooting conditions. ›...
  • Page 83 Number Function Change the camera settings. Open the image viewer to view photos you captured. Use camera shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch between the front and rear ● camera lenses. You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options.
  • Page 84 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen.

  • Page 85: Capture A Photo In Self Shot Mode

    › Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently with the front camera lens. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Self portrait. Select Make any necessary adjustments. Select to take a photo.

  • Page 86: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    › Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos with Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Shooting mode →...

  • Page 87: Capture A Photo Of Action

    › Capture a photo of action You can capture shots of a moving subject and then combine them into a single photo that shows the action. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. →...
  • Page 88 Option Function Change the flash setting. You can manually turn the flash on or off, or set Flash the camera to automatically use the flash when needed. Shooting Change the shooting mode. mode Scene mode Change the scene mode. Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Take close-up photos or set the camera to Focus mode focus on the subject or focus on human...

  • Page 89: Record A Video

    Option Function Guidelines Display gridlines on the preview screen. Image quality Set the quality level for your photos. Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS signals, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- GPS tag lying areas, or in poor weather...
  • Page 90 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Change the camcorder settings. Open the image viewer to view videos you recorded. Use camcorder shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Change the recording mode. ●...

  • Page 91: Customise Camcorder Settings

    Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. You can also tap the screen with two fingers and spread them apart to zoom in (move your fingers closer together to zoom out). The zoom function may be unavailable when recording at the highest resolution.

  • Page 92: Edit The Shortcut Icons

    Option Function Recording Change the recording mode. mode Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Select the length of the delay before the Timer camera starts recording a video. Apply a special effect, such as sepia or Effects black and white tones. Resolution Change the resolution option.

  • Page 93: Video Player

    Press [ ] to return to the preview screen. Video player Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv. Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ●...

  • Page 94: Gallery

    Icon Function Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Adjust the volume. Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory or on a memory card.

  • Page 95: View A Photo

    Copy : Copy a photo file. Print : Print a photo using a Wi-Fi or USB connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Crop : Crop an image from a photo. Motion : Access the settings to control motion recognition for your device.

  • Page 96: Photo Editor

    Rotate left : Rotate a photo anti-clockwise. Rotate right : Rotate a photo clockwise. Slideshow : Start a slide show in the selected folder. Rename : Rename a photo file. Details : View photo details. › Play a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a video (with the icon) to play.

  • Page 97: Music Player

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 116 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 138 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 129 ►...

  • Page 98: Play Music

    › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, Music In Idle mode, open the application list and select player. Select a music category. Select a music file. Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.

  • Page 99: Create A Playlist

    › Create a playlist Music In Idle mode, open the application list and select player. Playlists. Select → Create. Press [ Save. Enter a title for your new playlist and select Add music. Select Add. Select the files you want to include and select During playback, you can add files to a playlist by pressing →...

  • Page 100: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.

  • Page 101: Find A Contact

    Select a memory location (if necessary). If you have more than one account, select an account. Enter contact information. Select to add the contact to memory. › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Scroll up or down on the contact list.

  • Page 102: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create your namecard In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Set up my profile. Select Enter your own personal details. Select You can send your namecard to others by pressing [ → Share namecard via. › Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send a message or email to an entire group.

  • Page 103: Import Or Export Contacts

    Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account. Select contacts, and then select To copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.

  • Page 104: S Planner

    S Planner Learn to view and manage your schedules and tasks more effectively with S Planner. › Create an event or task In Idle mode, open the application list and select S Planner → If alert messages about the calendar sync appear, select Done.

  • Page 105: Month View

    Month view Select the month icons on the top left and right of the screen to view other months. Week view Select ◄ or ► to view other weeks. You can also flick the screen to the left or right. 3 days view ◄...
  • Page 106 › View events or tasks In Idle mode, open the application list and select S Planner. → Search to search for an event or task (if Press [ necessary). → To limit the range of your search, select an option. Select a date on the calendar.

  • Page 107: S Memo

    S Memo Learn to create, view, and edit memos with special effects. You can insert various multimedia contents into a memo, such as images, maps, or tags. › Create a memo S Memo. In Idle mode, open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, select the tick box next to Do not show again, and then select Done.

  • Page 108: Create A Folder

    ● To print the memo using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, press ● Print. Your device is compatible only with some → Samsung printers. To set the memo as a contact image, a wallpaper, or a ● → Set as.
  • Page 109 Tap the screen to switch to the Edit mode. Edit the memo with the icons on the screen. p. 53 ► → Add tag. To add a tag, press [ ● To add a memo to the calendar as an event or a task, ●...

  • Page 110: S Note

    › Synchronise memos In Idle mode, open the applications list and select S Memo. → Sync → Press [ an option. → Sync. Select memos to sync To synchronise all memos, select Sync all. Log in. Enter your user name and password and select Sync now.

  • Page 111: Create A Note

    › Create a note S Note. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Select a template. Enter text, draw a sketch, or add a photo or sound clip. For more information about creating a note, see page 57. →...

  • Page 112: View Notes

    To add a shortcut of the note to the idle screen, press [ ● Set as shortcut. → To print the note using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, press ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Personal information...
  • Page 113 › Edit notes S Note. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a note. To add or change the note cover, tap and hold a note and select Edit cover. Select or tap the screen to switch to the Edit mode. Edit the note with the icons on the screen.

  • Page 114: Voice Recorder

    Enter a name and select Select the new folder. → To create a note, select a template. ● Create folder. → To create sub-folders, press [ ● Copy or move notes S Note. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a folder (if necessary).

  • Page 115: Play A Voice Memo

    › Play a voice memo Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select recorder. Select a voice memo. You can send the voice memo to others by pressing Share → → an option. Personal information...

  • Page 116: Web

    Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite webpages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 117 Number Function Enter the web address of a webpage to access. View thumbnails of active browser windows. Open a list of saved bookmarks, saved pages, and recent internet history. While browsing a webpage, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...

  • Page 118: Search For Information By Voice

    ● To print the current webpage via a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with press [ some Samsung printers. → Settings. To customise the browser settings, press [ ● › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 119: Maps

    From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: Open. To open the webpage in the current window, select ● Open in To open the webpage in a new window, select ● new window. Edit bookmark. To edit the bookmark details, select ●...

  • Page 120: Search For A Location

    › Search for a location Maps. In Idle mode, open the application list and select The map will display your current location. Select Enter a keyword for the location and select To search for a location by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details.

  • Page 121: Latitude

    Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select DIRECTIONS. The route is indicated on the map. Depending on the selected travel method, you may see multiple routes. Select a route to view details of your trip and select MAP VIEW to view the route on the map.

  • Page 122: Local

    Local Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Local. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a category. Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category.

  • Page 123: Youtube

    If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept. Enter your destination by using one of the following methods: Speak your destination such as “Navigate to destination. ” ● Enter your destination with the virtual keypad. ● Select your destination from addresses of your contacts.

  • Page 124: Samsung Apps

    Upload. Enter the details of the upload and select Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, and health-related applications, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a wide range of mobile experiences.

  • Page 125: Play Store

    Play Store You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from Play Store. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Play In Idle mode, open the application list and select Store. Search for a file and download it to the device. p.

  • Page 126: News & Weather

    News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. › View the weather information News & In Idle mode, open the application list and select Weather. WEATHER at the top of the screen. Select Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information.

  • Page 127: Connectivity

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 128: Send Data Via The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Bluetooth Scan for devices. → → Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK. Alternatively, select OK to match the PIN between your device and the device.

  • Page 129: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Bluetooth, and then select the tick box next to your → device. To select the length of time that your device will be Visible time-out.
  • Page 130 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings, and then select OFF next to Wi-Fi. An active Wi-Fi network running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the Wi-Fi network only when needed. ›...
  • Page 131 › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. To connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a WPS button, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...

  • Page 132: Wi-Fi Direct

    IP settings drop-down menu. Select the Static. Select Change the IP settings for the access point, such as IP address, Network prefix length, Gateway, and DNS. Connect. Select Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point.

  • Page 133: Allshare

    › Receive data via Wi-Fi When you receive data, it is saved to your device automatically. Received data is saved to the ShareViaWifi folder. AllShare Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share media files between DLNA- enabled devices in your home over Wi-Fi.
  • Page 134 Option Function Turn on music sharing with other Share music DLNA-enabled devices. Upload from Set whether or not to accept uploads other devices from other devices. Default Select the default memory location for memory saving downloaded media files. Subtitles Set to display subtitles. ›...

  • Page 135: Mobile Network Sharing

    Select a media category and a file. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device. Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection.

  • Page 136: Gps

    › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → More... → Tethering and Mobile AP. USB tethering to activate the USB tethering Select feature.
  • Page 137 around high voltage or electromagnetic fields ● in a vehicle with sun protection film ● Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 138: Pc Connections

    USB port on a computer. Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website. Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers.

  • Page 139: Synchronise With Windows Media Player

    › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. With a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files.

  • Page 140: Connect As A Media Device

    Turn on USB storage → When connected, select Open the folder to view files. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. Turn off USB storage. When you are finished, select To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device.

  • Page 141: Vpn Connections

    Connected as a media device Camera (PTP). → Select Transfer files between your device and the PC. VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with ●...
  • Page 142 Option Function IPSec pre- Enter a pre-shared key. shared key Select a user certificate that the VPN IPSec user server uses to identify you. You can certificate import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses IPSec CA to identify you.

  • Page 143: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch, count-down timer, and the desk clock. › Set a new alarm Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Alarm. Create alarm or press [ →...

  • Page 144: Create A World Clock

    › Create a world clock Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select World clock. Add city or press [ → Add. Select Enter a city name or select one from the city list. To select a city in the world map view, select . To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3.
  • Page 145 › Use the desk clock The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather. Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Desk clock. Select to set an idle clock. → Settings. Press [ Change the following options: Option Function Set whether to show the indicator...

  • Page 146: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. › Perform the calculation In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations.

  • Page 147: Search

    Search You can search for applications and data saved in your device and specific data on the web. Search. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for. To search for data by voice, select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.

  • Page 148: My Files

    › View a Mini diary Mini In Idle mode, open the application list and select diary. Select a diary. To upload a mini diary to your social network site, press Publish. → My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your device and on a memory card.

  • Page 149: Polaris Office

    Polaris Office Learn to create and view Polaris Office documents. › Create a document Polaris In Idle mode, open the application list and select Office. Later or Read the registration information and select Register. → Select a document type. Create the document. →...

  • Page 150: Sim Toolkit

    ● To print a file via a Wi-Fi or USB connection, press [ ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To read a document via the text-to-speech feature, press ● Text to speech. → To customise the settings for displaying or managing ●...

  • Page 151: Task Manager

    Task Manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and memory information. Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select Manager. Use the following options: Active applications : View the list of all the applications ●...

  • Page 152: Voice Talk

    › Open an application Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and, select Dialler. Say “Open” and then an application name. The device opens the corresponding application. Voice talk Learn to use the voice command feature provided by Voice talk.

  • Page 153: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a setting category and select an option. Wi-Fi Turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off. p. 130 ► Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. p.

  • Page 154: More

    Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. › USB utilities Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. p. 139 ►...

  • Page 155: Call

    › Wi-Fi Direct Activate the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via a p. 132 Wi-Fi network without requiring an access point. ► › Mobile networks Use packet data : Set to allow packet switched data ● networks for network services. Data roaming : Set the device to connect another network ●...

  • Page 156: Sound

    Call answering/ending ● Answering key : Set the device to answer calls by pressing Automatic answering : Set to answer automatically after a specified period (available only when a headset is connected). The power key ends calls : Set the device to end a call when you press the Power key.

  • Page 157: Display

    Vibration intensity : Adjust the vibration intensity. ● Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to make your device ● vibrate or mute all sounds, except for media sounds and alarm ringtones. Phone ringtone : Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming ●...

  • Page 158: Horizontal Calibration

    Weather settings : Change the settings for the weather ● display. Clock and weather position : Select the location of the ● clock and weather information on the locked screen. Help text : Set to show the help text on the locked screen. ●...

  • Page 159: Power Saving

    Power saving Change the settings for Power saving mode. System power saving mode : Activate Power saving mode ● to reduce battery consumption. Custom power saving mode : Set to activate Power saving ● mode according to your custom settings. Custom power saving mode settings ●...

  • Page 160: Battery

    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. Battery View the amount of power consumed by your device. Applications View and manage the applications on your device. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation.

  • Page 161: Security

    Security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card. Screen lock : Set how to unlock the screen. ● None : Disable the screen lock. Swipe : Set to use the screen lock without a PIN, password, pattern, signature, or face detection.
  • Page 162 Remote controls : Set to control a lost device remotely via ● the web. This feature will be activated automatically when you sign in to both Samsung and Google accounts. SamsungDive web page : Access the SamsungDive ● website to register your Samsung account.

  • Page 163: Language And Input

    : Set to prevent the device from ● recognising offensive words in voice inputs. › Samsung Chinese IME To change the Samsung Chinese IME keypad settings, select Input Mode : Select the default input method, such as the ● QWERTY keyboard, 3x4 keypad, or handwriting screen.

  • Page 164: Samsung Keyboard

    About : View Samsung Chinese IME keypad information. ● › Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keypad settings, select . Portrait keyboard types : Select the default input method, ● such as the QWERTY keyboard, 3x4 keypad, or handwriting screen.
  • Page 165 Handwriting settings : Customise the recognition time in ● Handwriting mode. Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. ● Reset all settings : Reset the Samsung keypad settings. ● › Swype To change the Swype keypad settings, select .

  • Page 166: Voice Search

    Block offensive words : Hide offensive words from voice ● search results. For the Samsung voice recognition, use the following options: Language : Select a language for the voice recognition. ● Web search engine : Select a web search engine.
  • Page 167 Hide offensive words : Hide offensive words from voice ● search results. Help : Access help information for using the Voice talk ● feature. Voice talk unique ID : View your device’s unique ID for ● services when you have problems with Voice talk. About : View version information.

  • Page 168: Back Up And Reset

    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. Driving mode settings : Specify applications to use in ● Driving mode. ›...

  • Page 169: Pen Settings

    Pen settings Change the settings for using an S Pen. Dominant hand : Select the hand you write with to ● enhance the reaction to S Pen inputs. Hovering pen icon : Set to show the hovering pen icon ● when you hold the tip of the pen near the screen.

  • Page 170: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alter the following settings to improve the device accessibility. TalkBack : Activate TalkBack, which provides voice ● feedback. Auto-rotate screen : Set whether or not to rotate the ●...

  • Page 171: Motion

    Motion Change the settings that control motion recognition on your device. Motion activation : Set to use the motion recognition ● feature. Tilt to zoom : Set to zoom in or out while viewing images in ● Gallery or browsing webpages, when you tap and hold two points with your fingers and then tilt the device back and forth.

  • Page 172: About Phone

    Strict mode : Set the device to flash the screen when ● applications perform long operations. Pointer location : Set to show the coordinates and traces of ● the pointer when you touch the screen. Show touches : Set to show the pointer when you touch ●...

  • Page 173: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is enabled, you Password must enter the password you set for the device.

  • Page 174: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for 10-15 seconds.

  • Page 175: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on.
  • Page 176 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the...

  • Page 177: Error Messages Appear When Opening Music Files

    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...

  • Page 178: Safety Precautions

    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. • ...
  • Page 179 •  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. Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • ...
  • Page 180 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 • ...
  • Page 181 •  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. •  Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. Place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic.
  • Page 182 Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. It is recommended to use your device at temperatures from 5 °C to 35 °C •  Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 °C. • ...

  • Page 183: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    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 • ...
  • Page 184 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.
  • Page 185 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use...
  • Page 186 Keep your personal and important data safe •  While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. •  When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.
  • Page 187 ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
  • Page 188 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com/hk English (HK). 08/2012. Rev. 1.2...

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