Samsung Mobile phone User manual

BASIC FUNCTIONS
Turn the phone on or off:
Press and hold the Power/Lock key .
Lock the phone:
Quick press the Power/Lock key .
Unlock the phone:
Press Power/Lock key , swipe screen up.
Go to Start screen:
Press the Start key .
Scroll the Start screen:
Swipe the screen up or down.
Show the applications list:
Swipe left.
Show the keyboard:
Tap a text field.
Landscape keyboard:
Rotate phone sideways (not available in some apps).
Add tile to Start screen:
Applications list > touch and hold tile > tap pin to start.
Remove tile from Start screen:
Touch and hold tile > tap .
Show status bar:
Tap top of screen.
Set to vibrate only:
Press volume key, tap screen at top right until
is indicated.
Access sub-menus:
Tap (only available in some menus).
GETTING STARTED
Installing SIM Card, Memory Card, Battery
1. Remove the battery cover by placing your
thumbnail into the slot at the uper right corner of
the phone and lifting up.
2. Position the SIM card as indicated on the phone
(angled corner at the inner left edge), then
carefully slide the card into the socket.
3. If installing a microSD memory card, position
the card as indicated on the phone (gold contact
pins facing down and toward the slot), slide card
into the slot then press in until it locks.
4. Align the top edge of the battery with the arrow
on the battery pointing toward the battery
contacts, then press the battery down until it is
seated in the battery chamber.
5. Replace the cover.
Charging the Battery
Fully charge the battery before using your phone
for the first time (approximately four hours). You
can use the phone while the battery is charging,
however the battery will charge more slowly.
1. Plug the travel charger connector into the jack at
the bottom of the phone.
2. Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet.
3. When the bars in the battery icon stop flashing,
unplug the charger.
YOUR PHONE
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1. Upper microphone
2. Headset jack
3. Earpiece
4. Sensors
5. Front camera lens
6. Camera (on back)
7. Status bar
8. Power/Lock key
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9. Volume keys
10. Display
11. Camera key
12. Back key
13. Start (Window) key
14. Search key
15. Microphone
16. Interface connector
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USE THE PHONE
Make a call:
Start screen > tap > tap > tap numbers >
tap call
International call:
Start screen > tap > tap > touch and hold
until + appears > tap numbers > tap call
Dial call from People:
Applications list > tap People > contact > call
number or call mobile
Access voicemail:
Start screen > tap > tap
Use speakerphone:
While on call, tap
Place call on hold:
While on call, tap
Mute the phone:
While on call, tap
Add call:
While on call, tap
Add Contacts:
Applications list > tap People > tap > enter
field info > tap
Change ringtone:
Applications list > Settings > ringtones + sounds
> Ringtone
STATUS BAR
Signal strength
Battery level indicator
Battery level critical
Battery charging
No SIM card
SIM card locked
Connected to Edge network
Connected to 3G or 3G+ network
Connected to 4G LTE network
Vibrate only mode
Airplane mode activated
Call forwarding activated
Bluetooth active and connected
Bluetooth active, not connected
Wi-Fi active and connected
Wi-Fi active, not connected
APPLICATIONS
Alarms: set and manage alarms
Calculator: hold sideways for scientific version
Calendar: create events, set reminders
Camera: take photos and videos
ChatON: interact with friends and family
Games: buy, install and play games
Help + Tips: how to use the device
Internet Explorer: browse the web
Live Wallpaper: make a slideshow wallpaper
Maps: location, directions, points of interest
Messaging: text and multimedia messages
MiniDiary: record note with photos, location
Music Hub: purchase songs online
Music + Videos: access media and podcasts
Now: view weather, news, and stocks
Office: use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
OneNote: take notes and make lists
People: manage your address book
Phone: view your call history and make calls
Photo Editor: enhance your photos
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Photos: view photos and play back videos
Settings: customize phone settings
Store: download applications and games
Wallet: protect card and deal information
LIVE TILES
Live Tiles on the Start screen provide an innovative
way to store, organize and use information. The
pre-loaded tiles access common applications such
as messaging and your calendar, and they display
dynamic content like appointments. But that’s only
the beginning -- you can add anything you like to
the screen and arrange the tiles however you want,
creating a custom built landing page.
Got a favorite website? While on the site tap
and tap pin to start to add a dedicated tile to the
Start screen. A favorite contact? With the contact
information displayed, tap .
To re-arrange your tiles, tap and hold a tile until it
“oats” then drag it to a new location. To change
the size of a tile, tap and hold the tile then tap
or .
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Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Customer Care Centre
1.800.SAMSUNG
www.samsung.ca
© 2012 Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. All rights reserved.
Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
and its related entities.
Specications subject to change without notice.
GH68-37638A Rev. 1.1
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Network:
• Single-band LTE
• Quad-band HSDPA
• Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
Dimensions: 137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm
Weight: 135 g
Display: 4.8" 1280 x 720 AMOLED, 24 bit
Battery: 2300 mAh
Memory: 16 GB internal memory
Camera Specs
• 8M pixel camera with ash
• 1080p video recording
Expandable Memory: Up to 64 GB
NOTES
Many of the services and features described above are network
dependent and may require additional subscription and/or usage
charges. Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas.
Standby and operational times will vary depending on phone usage
patterns and conditions. Battery power consumption depends on factors
such as network conguration, signal strength, operating temperature,
features selected, and data and other application usage patterns.
Compatibility with all Bluetooth® equipment is not guaranteed. The
Bluetooth technology trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,
and used by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. under license.
Wi-Fi requires compatible wireless access point(s). Some features
rely on Internet services which may require a fee. As with all wireless
products, actual performance will vary depending on environment.
TAKE PHOTOS AND VIDEO
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1. Camera button
Press to take photo or start recording video.
Press again to stop recording video.
2. Settings
Set white balance, ISO, resolution and more.
Note that settings are different for Camera and
Video.
3. Camera/Video toggle
4. Rear/Front camera toggle
5. Flash on/off/auto
6. Lens apps
7. View photos and videos
Swipe left and right to view.
To zoom, pinch in and out using two fingers.
To open the camera, press the camera
button ( ).
BROWSE THE WEB
Go to website:
Start screen > tap Internet Explorer > enter
web address > tap
Zoom in or out:
Double tap or pinch in and out using two fingers
Select favorites:
Tap > tap favorites and tap a favorite
Add a favorite:
Tap > tap add to favorites and tap
Open multiple pages:
Tap > tap tabs > tap New tab > enter web
address > tap
Switch between pages:
Tap > tap tabs > tap a tab
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides a fast, seamless Web and email
connection at home, in the office, and in any
hotspot. Using Wi-Fi is convenient and helps you
minimize mobile data usage.
Switch Wi-Fi on and off:
Applications list > Settings > Wi-Fi> tap the sliding
indicator.
Connect to a network:
Applications list > Settings > Wi-Fi> tap the
network name. You will need to enter a password if
the network is secure.
STAY IN SYNC
To sync your music, videos, pictures, and updates
from your computer to your phone (or vice versa),
you’ll need to install the Windows Phone app on
your PC.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the
data cable.
2. On your PC, when the Windows Phone window
appears, click Get the Windows Phone app
and follow the installation instructions.
3. Follow the instructions to sync music, videos,
pictures, etc., between your PC and your phone.
OFFICE
Office lets you create and edit Excel workbooks
and Word documents, open and view PowerPoint
slideshows, or search for and share document files
with others.
To create a new Word or Excel document:
1. Applications list > tap Office > tap .
2. Select a blank document or template file.
To open an existing document, presentation or
spreadsheet file:
1. Applications list > tap Office.
2. Select a file from the recent list or scroll
left, select a storage location (phone, email,
SkyDrive or Office 365), and select a file.
MESSAGING
Send a text or multimedia message:
1. Start screen > tap Messaging > tap .
2. Enter number or contact name, or tap to
select from People.
3. Tap the text field and enter message text.
4. To attach existing photo, tap , tap picture,
browse to it and tap it. To take photo, tap >
tap picture, tap > press > tap
accept.
5. Tap .
EMAIL
Set up email the first time:
1. Start screen > tap Email setup.
2. Select an account.
3. Enter Email address and Password, then tap
sign in. Server information may be required.
Send an email message:
1. Start screen > tap email (may show service
name) > tap .
2. Enter email address or contact name, or tap
to select from People.
3. Tap the text field and enter message text.
4. To attach existing photo, tap , browse to it
and tap it. To take photo, tap > tap >
press > tap accept.
5. Tap .
MICROSOFT ACCOUNT
Your Microsoft Account is the credentials you use to
access Microsoft branded online services such as
Hotmail, SkyDrive, or Windows Live Messenger.
To reset your password, go to
https://accountservices.passport.net/.
SEARCH
Use the search key to find what you need. Need
to find something on the web? Press the search
key from Start, or in Internet Explorer. Looking for
a contact? Press the search key from your contact
list. Trying to find a particular app? Press search
in Store.
For more information about Search, and all
other capabilites of Windows Phone 8, visit
windowsphone.com.
SPEECH ENGINE
There is an intuitive speech engine integrated into
the Start key on your phone.
1. From any screen, press and hold to
activate the speech engine.
2. Speak the words that you would like to search
on or the action that you would like to perform,
such as: “Call Chris mobile”, “Find coffee in
Seattle”, or “Open calendar”.
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