Samsung Smartphone User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
YOUR PHONE 3
Front View Features 3
Side by Side View 4
Removing the Back Cover 5
Battery 6
Memory Card 9
Power 10
Making a Call 10
Sending a Message 11
Home Screen 12
Ringtone 18
Volume 19
Voicemail 20
Contacts 21
Email 22
Bluetooth 24
Web Browsing 25
Camera & Camcorder 26
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Navigation 27
HEALTH AND SAFETY 28
Samsung Mobile Products
and Recycling 52
UL Certified Travel Charger 54
Display / Touch-Screen 55
GPS 56
Emergency Calls 58
Care and Maintenance 60
Responsible Listening 62
Operating Environment 66
WARRANTY 79
NOTES 106
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YOUR PHONE
YOUR PHONE
FRONT VIEW FEATURES
1. EARPIECE
2. MENU KEY
3. HOME/RECENT APPS
KEY
4. BACK KEY
5. SPEAKER
6. CAMERA LENS
7. HEADSET JACK
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SIDE BY SIDE VIEW
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1. VOLUME KEY
2. MEMORY CARD
SLOT*
3. POWER KEY
*The memory card slot
is located under the
battery cover.
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YOUR PHONE
REMOVING THE BACK COVER
1. Locate the cover release opening (1).
2. Place your fingernail in the opening and pry the
cover away from the device (2).
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BATTERY
Install the Battery
1. Slide the battery into the compartment (1) so
that the tabs on the end align with the slots at
the bottom of the phone, making sure the
connectors align.
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2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
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YOUR PHONE
3. Position the battery cover over the battery
compartment and press along the edges until
secure.
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Charge the battery
1. Connect the USB cable to the charging head.
2. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/
Accessory jack.
3. If using a wall charger, plug the charging head
into a standard AC power outlet. If using a
computer, remove the charging head and plug
the USB cable into computer’s USB port.
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YOUR PHONE
MEMORY CARD
NOTE: Included is a 4GB microSD card. This phone supports up to a
32GB microSD memory card.
WARNING: Applications, personal settings and other stored data may
be lost or may not function properly if the memory card
is removed.
Install the memory card
1. Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the
phone.
2. Orient the card with the gold contacts facing
down.
3. Carefully slide the microSD card into the card
socket until it clicks into place.
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POWER
Turn the phone on
XPress and hold (Power/Lock) until the
phone switches on.
Turn the phone off
1. Press and hold (Power/Lock) until the
Device options screen appears.
2. Tap (Power off) gOK.
MAKING A CALL
1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
2. Dial the number you wish to call and tap
(Send) to place a call.
NOTE: If you make a mistake while dialing, tap to clear the last
digit. Touch and hold to clear the entire sequence.
Ending a Call
XFrom within an active call, tap (End Call).
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YOUR PHONE
Answering a Call
XTouch and slide (Answer) in any
direction to answer an incoming call.
Reject a Call
XTouch and slide (Reject) in any
direction. This action routes the incoming call
to your voicemail system.
SENDING A MESSAGE
1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging)
g(Compose).
2. Enter the recipient’s phone number or email
address in the To field.
NOTE: As you enter the phone number, name or email address,
matching contacts appear on screen. Tap an available matching
recipient or continue entering the phone number or email
address.
3. Tap the Type Message field and enter your
message.
4. If desired, tap and select a multimedia
attachment type.
5. Tap to send the message.
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HOME SCREEN
Swipe your fingers left or right to view the entire
Home screen. You can customize the screen with
widgets and shortcuts to your favorite applications.
Status bar
The Status bar appears at the top of your Home
screen. Icons indicating your phone’s status and new
notification alerts appear on the Status bar.
Status Bar
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Notification Screen
The Notification area indicates new message events
data sync status, new messages, calendar events,
call status, etc. You can expand this area to reveal
the Notifications screen that provides more detailed
information about the current on-screen notification
icons.
To open the Notifications screen
1. In a single motion, touch and drag the Status
bar down to open the Notifications screen (1).
2. Tap a notification entry to open the associated
application (2).
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Applications screen
To access the Applications screens, from any Home
screen, tap the Apps icon .
Swipe left or right through the screens. As you
download new applications, they will appear on the
Applications screens in alphabetical order.
As you transition from screen to screen, a dot
(located at the bottom) displays which panel you are
currently on.
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Add a shortcut to the Home screen
1. Swipe left or right to select a screen location
for your new shortcut.
2. Tap (Apps) to reveal all your current
available applications. By default, applications
are displayed as an alphabetical grid.
3. Scroll across the screens and locate your
desired application.
4. Touch and hold the on-screen icon. The new
shortcut then appears to hover over the current
screen.
5. While still holding the on-screen icon, position
it on the current screen. Once complete,
release the screen to lock the shortcut into its
new position.
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Move and delete items
Touch and hold the item you want to move or delete
and drag it to another location or to the Trash Can
icon at the bottom of the screen.
Downloading apps from Google Play
Store
The Play Store (also known as Google Play Store)
provides access to downloadable applications,
movies, music and games to install on your phone.
Please note that this document describes the
application as it appears by default. If prompted,
follow the on-screen instructions to update the
related application icon and features.
1. From the Home screen, tap (Apps) g
(Play Store).
2. Browse through the categories, find an
application you’re interested in, and tap the
name.
3. Read the application description.
4. Tap Install gAccept & download.
NOTE: You must be logged into a Google email account to utilize
Google Playstore.
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YOUR PHONE
Change Home screen wallpaper
1. Press (Home) to go to the Home screen
and navigate to any screen.
2. Touch and hold an empty area of the screen.
3. Select a wallpaper type: Gallery, Live
Wallpapers, or Wallpapers.
4. Tap the desired image.
5. Tap Set wallpaper.
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RINGTONE
Set call and notification ringtone
1. From the Home screen, press (Menu) g
System settings gSound gPhone
ringtone.
2. Tap a ringtone to hear a sample and to select
it.
3. Tap OK to save setting.
Set other sounds
1. From the Home screen, press (Menu) g
System settings gSound.
2. Scroll down to the System section and tap
those items you want to turn on or off.
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VOLUME
Set call volume
While on a call, press the Volume key up or down.
Set other volume
1. From the Home screen, press (Menu) g
System settings gSound.
2. Tap Volume.
3. Touch and drag the Music, video, games, and
other media, or Ringtone & notifications, and
Alarms sliders to the desired levels.
4. Tap OK.
Silence ringer
From the Home screen, press the Volume key down
until you see the Silent mode icon .
To turn off silent mode, press the Volume key up.
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VOICEMAIL
Use voicemail
To call and set up voicemail:
1. From the Home screen, tap (Phone).
2. Touch and hold until the device dials
voicemail.
3. Follow the prompts to set up your voicemail
account.
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