Samsung Galaxy GT-I5510 User manual

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GT-I5510M
user manual

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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.
This user manual has been specially designed to guide you
through the functions and features of your device.
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carefully before using your device to ensure safe and
proper use.
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settings of your device.
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information
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Followed by—the order of options or menus
you must select to perform a step; for example:
In Idle mode, open the application list and
select Messaging
→
New message (represents
Messaging, followed by New message)
[
]
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[] (represents the Power/Lock key)
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Caution—situations that could cause damage
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Contents
Getting started ....................................... 9
Turn your device on and o ............................. 9
Get to know your device ................................... 9
Use the touch screen ........................................ 13
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 14
Get to know the idle screen ........................... 14
Access applications .......................................... 16
Customize your device .................................... 18
Enter text ............................................................ 21
Download applications ................................... 25
Download les from the web ........................ 25
Synchronize data .............................................. 26
Communication ................................... 27
Calling .................................................................. 27
Messaging .......................................................... 30
Gmail .................................................................... 32
Email .................................................................... 34
Talk ....................................................................... 35
Social Hub ........................................................... 36

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Layar .................................................................... 62
Maps .................................................................... 62
Google Search ................................................... 66
YouTube .............................................................. 66
News and Weather ............................................ 67
Samsung Apps .................................................. 69
Market ................................................................. 69
Connectivity ......................................... 70
Bluetooth ............................................................ 70
Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 72
AllShare ............................................................... 73
USB tethering and portable hotspot ........... 75
PC connections .................................................. 76
Entertainment ...................................... 37
Camera ................................................................ 37
Gallery ................................................................. 45
Music .................................................................... 46
FM Radio ............................................................. 49
Personal information .......................... 52
Contacts .............................................................. 52
Calendar .............................................................. 55
Memo ................................................................... 57
Voice Recorder ................................................... 57
Web ........................................................ 59
Browser ............................................................... 59

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Sound .................................................................. 85
Display ................................................................. 85
Location & security ........................................... 86
Applications ....................................................... 87
Accounts & sync ................................................ 88
Privacy ................................................................. 88
SD card & phone storage ................................ 88
Search .................................................................. 88
Language & keyboard ..................................... 89
Voice input & output ........................................ 90
Accessibility ........................................................ 91
Date & time ......................................................... 92
About phone ...................................................... 92
VPN connections ............................................... 77
Tools ....................................................... 79
Clock .................................................................... 79
Calculator ............................................................ 80
My Files ................................................................ 80
Task Manager ..................................................... 81
Voice Search ....................................................... 81
Write and Go ...................................................... 81
Settings .................................................. 83
Access the Settings menu ............................... 83
Wireless & networks ......................................... 83
Call settings ........................................................ 84

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Troubleshooting .................................. 93
Safety and usage information ........... 99
Warranty .............................................. 107
Index .................................................... 111

Getting started 9
Getting started
Turn your device on and o
To turn on your device,
1
Press and hold [ ].
2
When you turn on your device for the rst time, follow
the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
To turn o your device, press and hold [ ] and select
Power o.
• Follow all posted warnings and directions from
ocial personnel when in areas where the use of
wireless devices is restricted, such as airplanes and
hospitals.
• To use your device's non-network services only,
switch to Flight mode. Press and hold [ ] and
select Flight mode.
Get to know your device
›
Device layout
Earpiece
Touch screen
Back key
Home key
Volume key
Menu key
Microphone
Proximity sensor

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The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may
dier depending on your region.
Multifunction jack
Delete key
Enter key
Conrm key
Navigation
key
Symbol key
Message key Search key Space key
Back cover
Headset jack
(3.5 mm)
Alphanumeric
keys
Shift key
Alt key
Power/Lock key
Internal antenna
Camera lens
Speaker

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›
Indicator icons
Icons shown on the display may vary depending on
your region or service provider.
Icon Denition
No signal
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network connected
WLAN activated
Bluetooth activated
Bluetooth headset connected
›
Keys
Key Function
Power/
Lock
Turn on the device (press and
hold); Access the quick menus
(press and hold); Lock the touch
screen.
Menu Open a list of options available on
the current screen.
Home
Return to the idle screen; Open
the list of recent applications
(press and hold).
Back Return to the previous screen.
Volume Adjust the device’s volume.

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Icon Denition
WLAN hotspot activated
No SIM card
New text or multimedia message
New email message
New voice mail message
Alarm activated
Event notication
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Silent mode activated
Airplane mode activated
Icon Denition
GPS activated
Call in progress
Call on hold
Speakerphone activated
Missed call
Synchronized with the web
Uploading data
Downloading data
Call forwarding activated
Connected to PC
USB tethering activated

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• To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use
sharp tools.
• Do not allow the touch screen to come into
contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic
discharges can cause the touch screen to
malfunction.
• Do not allow the touch screen to come into
contact with water. The touch screen may
malfunction in humid conditions or when
exposed to water.
• For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the
screen protection lm before using your device.
• Your touch screen has a layer that detects small
electrical charges emitted by the human body.
For best performance, tap the touch screen with
your ngertip. The touch screen will not react to
touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.
Icon Denition
Vibration mode activated in Silent mode
Music playback in progress
FM radio turned on in the background
Error occurred or caution required
Battery power level
10:00
Current time
Use the touch screen
Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or
perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch
screen.

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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 [ ]. To unlock, turn on the screen and drag
right until it reaches the dot.
Get to know the idle screen
When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle
screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s
status and access applications.
The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to
a panel of the idle screen. You can also select a dot on the
top of the screen to move to the corresponding panel
directly.
Control your touch screen with the following actions:
• Tap: Touch once with your nger to select or launch a
menu, option, or application.
• Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2
seconds to open a pop-up option list.
• Drag: Tap and drag your nger up, down, left, or right to
move to items on lists.
• Drag and drop: Tap and hold your nger on an item, and
then drag your nger to move the item.
• Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your nger to zoom
in or out while viewing photos or web pages.
• Your device turns o the touch screen when you
do not use the device for a specied period.
• You can adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode,
open the application list and select Settings
→
Display
→
Screen timeout.

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›
Move items on the idle screen
1
Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears
gray.
2
Drag the item to the location you want.
›
Remove items from the idle screen
1
Tap and hold an item to remove.
The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.
2
Drag the item to the trash bin.
3
When the item turns red, release it.
›
Add items to the idle screen
You can customize the idle screen by adding shortcuts to
applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To
add items to the idle screen,
1
Press [ ]
→
Add or tap and hold the empty area on
the idle screen.
2
Select the item category
→
an item:
• Widgets: Add widgets. Widgets are small
applications that provide convenient functions and
information on your idle screen.
• Shortcuts: Add shortcuts to items, such as
applications, bookmarks, and contacts.
• Folders: Create a new folder or add folders for your
contacts.
• Wallpapers: Set a background image.
Available items may vary depending on the current
idle screen mode.

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Add or remove panels to the idle screen
You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to
organize contents according to your preferences and
needs.
1
In Idle mode, press [ ]
→
Edit.
2
Select to remove a panel or to add new panels.
3
Press [ ]
→
Save.
Access applications
To access your device’s applications,
1
In Idle mode, select Application to access the
application list.
2
Scroll left or right to another application screen.
You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to
move to the corresponding menu screen directly.
›
Use the shortcuts panel
In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the
indicator icons area and drag your nger down to open
the shortcuts panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless
connection features and access a list of notications, such
as messages, calls, events or processing status. To hide the
list, drag the bottom of the list up.
From the shortcuts panel, you can use the following
options:
• Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection
feature. ►p. 72
• Bluetooth: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless
connection feature. ►p. 70
• Silent: Activate or deactivate Silent mode.
• Auto rotation: Activate or deactivate the auto rotation.
Available options may vary depending on your
region or service provider.

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Organize applications
You can reorganize the applications in the application list
by changing their order or grouping them into categories
to suit your preferences and needs.
1
In the application list, press [ ]
→
Edit.
2
Tap and hold an application.
3
Drag the application icon to the location you want.
You can move an application icon to another
main menu screen. You can also move most-used
applications next to Home.
4
Press [ ]
→
Save.
›
Access recent applications
1
Press and hold the Home key to open a list of
applications you have accessed recently.
2
Select an application to access.
3
Select an application.
• In order to use applications provided by Google,
you must have a Google account. If you do not
have a Google account, you must sign up for a
Google account.
• You can add a shortcut to an application by
tapping and holding the application icon from
the application list. You can move the icon to the
location you want on the idle screen.
4
Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the
Home key to return to the idle screen.
Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects
its orientation. If you rotate the device while using
some features, the interface will automatically
switch to landscape view. To set the interface to
keep the orientation when you rotate the device,
select Settings
→
Display
→
Auto-rotate screen.

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›
Set the current time and date
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
Settings
→
Date & time.
2
Set the time and date and change other options.
›
Turn on or o the touch tone
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
→
Sound
→
Audible selection.
›
Adjust the volume of the ringtones
Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone
volume.
›
Switch to Silent mode
To mute or unmute your device, do one of the followings:
• In Idle mode, tap Phone
→
Keypad and tap and hold #.
›
Use the task manager
Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than
one application at the same time. However, multitasking
may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or
additional power consumption. To avoid these problems,
end unnecessary programs using the task manager.
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Task
Manager
→
Active applications .
The list of all the applications currently running on
your device appears.
2
To close an application, select End.
To close all active applications, select End all.
Customize your device
Get more from your device by customizing it to match your
preferences.

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3
Select Save or Set wallpaper.
Samsung is not responsible for any use of default
images or wallpapers provided on your device.
›
Adjust the brightness of the display
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
Settings
→
Display
→
Brightness.
2
Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness.
3
Select OK.
The brightness level of the display will aect how
quickly the device consumes battery power.
›
Set a screen lock
You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern or
password to prevent unauthorized people from using the
device without your permission.
• Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and
select Silent.
• Press and hold [ ] and select Silent mode.
›
Change your ringtone
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
Settings
→
Sound
→
Phone ringtone.
2
Select a ringtone from the list and select OK.
›
Activate animation for switching
windows
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
→
Display
→
Animation
→
Some animations or All
animations.
›
Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
1
In Idle mode, press [ ]
→
Wallpaper
→
an option.
2
Select an image.