Samsung GT-I8000 (Extended Usage Guide) User manual

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software
of the phone or your service provider.
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-23958A
English (SEA). 11/2009. Rev. 1.1
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GT-I8000
user manual
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Read me first!
When you need information, instructions, and tips to learn more about
your device, you have several options available:
• Windows Help System (on your device) - your device includes
Windows Mobile Help. This embedded, searchable help system
explains how to use various Microsoft programs and features.
• Extended Usage Guide (online) - on the Samsung website, you
will find the Extended Usage Guide in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.
You can either view the guide online or download and print the file
for your convenience. The Extended Usage Guide contains
advanced usage tips and more details about particular functions of
your device. To view the file, you must have Adobe Reader or
Adobe Acrobat installed-you can download Adobe Reader free
from Adobe's website (www.adobe.com).
• User Manual (printed) - this user manual has been specially
designed to guide you through the functions and features of your
device. It contains extensive information about Samsung software
and features and tips for using and maintaining the device. For any
topics not covered in this manual, please refer to the embedded
help as described above.
The Extended Usage Guide and User Manual are based on the
Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional operating system.
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Instructional Icons
Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this
manual:
Warning – situations that could cause injury to
yourself or others
Caution – situations that could cause damage to your
device or other equipment
Note – notes, usage tips, or additional information
X
Refer to – pages with related information;
for example: X p. 12 (represents "see page 12")
>
Followed by – the order of options or menus you
must select to perform a step; for example: Tap Start >
Settings (represents Start , followed by Settings )
[ ]
Square brackets – device keys; for example: [ ]
(represents the End/Power key)
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Copyrights and trademarks
Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are
the property of their respective owners:
• This product includes software licensed from MS, an affiliate of the
Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and software bearing the
Microsoft name are registered trademarks of the Microsoft
Corporation.
• Java™‚ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
•Bluetooth
®
is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B015224
•Wi-Fi
®
, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered
trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
•DivX
®
is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is used under
licence.
• and are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. CS Headphone
and WOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from
SRS Labs, Inc.
• XTRA is a registered trademark of Qualcomm, Inc.
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ABOUT DIVX VIDEO
DivX
®
is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official
DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for
more information and software tools to convert your files into Divx
video. DivX Certified to play Divx
®
video up to 320x240.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND
This DivX Certified
®
device must be registered in order to play DivX
Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code,
locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com with this code to complete the registration process and
learn more about DivX VOD.
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Contents
Introducing your device ................................................. 9
Unpack ............................................................................... 9
Get to know your device ................................................... 10
Assemble and prepare your device ................................... 15
Turn on your device for first time ....................................... 20
Customise your device ...................................................... 25
Use Widgets ..................................................................... 28
Work with applications ...................................................... 31
Enter text .......................................................................... 34
Communication ............................................................ 42
Work with contacts ........................................................... 42
Calling ............................................................................... 48
Messaging ........................................................................ 51
Multimedia ................................................................... 56
Camera ............................................................................. 56
Touch Player ..................................................................... 67
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Photo Album ..................................................................... 71
Digital Frame ..................................................................... 72
FM Radio .......................................................................... 74
Video Editor ...................................................................... 76
Games .............................................................................. 80
Java .................................................................................. 80
Personal productivity ................................................... 81
ActiveSync ........................................................................ 81
Clock ................................................................................ 85
Touch Calendar ................................................................ 89
Notes ................................................................................ 91
Smart Memo ..................................................................... 92
Audio Note ........................................................................ 93
Tasks ................................................................................ 94
Calculator .......................................................................... 96
Smart Converter ................................................................ 98
Smart Reader .................................................................... 99
Smart Search .................................................................. 103
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Web applications ....................................................... 105
Web browsing with Opera ............................................... 105
Streaming Player ............................................................. 108
Midomi ............................................................................ 109
RSS Reader .................................................................... 111
Podcast .......................................................................... 113
QIK ................................................................................. 116
Communities ................................................................... 119
Connectivity ............................................................... 122
Connect to the internet or your network .......................... 122
GPS ................................................................................ 127
Bluetooth ........................................................................ 130
Wi-Fi ............................................................................... 135
Connected Home ............................................................ 137
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 142
Safety and usage information .................................... 147
Index .......................................................................... 159
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Introducing your device
Unpack
Your package contains the following items:
• Handset
•Battery
• Travel adapter (charger)
•CD-ROM
*
• Stereo headset
• PC data cable
• User manual
* The CD-ROM contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, add-on
software, and other applications.
The items supplied with your device and available accessories may
be different depending on your region or service provider.
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