Samsung GT-i8000L User manual

GT-i8000L
PORTABLE Quad-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
BMC_i8000_UG_EN_11042009_D9
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Intellectual Property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the
property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone,
including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the
“Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws,
provincial laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes,
but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade
secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and
other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights
secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will
not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile,
disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No
title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable
rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
Copyright
© 2009 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. SAMSUNG is a registered trademark
of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its related entities.
Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents:
U.S. Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5, 101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5,
107, 225; 5, 109, 390.
Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc.
RSA® is a registered Trademark of RSA Security, Inc.
Post-it® is a registered Trademark of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
Company aka 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE.
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The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective
owners.
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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
Except as set forth in the express warranty contained on the warranty page
enclosed with the product, the purchaser takes the product "as is", and Samsung
makes no express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with respect to the
product, including but not limited to the merchantability of the product or its fitness
for any particular purpose or use; the design, condition or quality of the product;
the performance of the product; the workmanship of the product or the
components contained therein; or compliance of the product with the requirements
of any law, rule, specification or contract pertaining thereto. Nothing contained in
the instruction manual shall be construed to create an express or implied warranty
of any kind whatsoever with respect to the product. In addition, Samsung shall not
be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or use of the
product or arising from the breach of the express warranty, including incidental,
special or consequential damages, or loss of anticipated profits or benefits.
Privacy
The privacy and copyright laws of Canada govern the disclosure, reproduction and
distribution of data, media and other content, including music and video content.
Certain activities, including downloads or transfer by any means (including, via
cable, Bluetooth® or otherwise) of such content may be an infringement of privacy
or copyright law. Neither Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. nor any of its affiliates
shall be liable or responsible for any data or content disclosed, reproduced,
downloaded or distributed by the user of this equipment.
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Warning
Depending on the user interface used in the handset, you may experience
slow keypad response when performing tasks in the background. This can
impact making phone calls. When there is no activity or change in the icons
at the top of the main LCD display, the handset will resume normal
operations.
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Read me first!
When youneed information, instructions, and tipstolearnmore about yourdevice,
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.
• User Manual - 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.
Instructional Icons
Before you start, familiarize yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:
The User Manual is based on the Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional operating
system.
Warning – situations that could cause injury to yourself or others.
Caution – situations that could cause damage to your device or
other equipment.
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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.
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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•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
®
isadigitalvideoformatcreatedbyDivX,Inc.ThisisanofficialDivXCertified
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 to be able 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
Customize your device .......................................................................... 24
Use Widgets .......................................................................................... 27
Work with applications .......................................................................... 30
Enter text ............................................................................................... 34
Communication ................................................................. 42
Work with contacts ................................................................................ 42
Calling ................................................................................................... 48
Messaging ............................................................................................. 51
Multimedia ........................................................................ 56
Camera ................................................................................................. 56
Media Player ......................................................................................... 67
Photo Album ......................................................................................... 71
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