Samsung SHWM180S User manual

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CongratulationsonyourpurchaseoftheSamsungM180S.Thispowerful,“goanywhere”device,
puts the bestoftheweb and mobilecomputing at your ngertips in alightweight,highlyversatile
platformthattsyouractivelifestyle.BuiltontheGoogleAndroidoperatingsystem,theM180S
gives you accessto thousands ofusefulandentertaining applications to enrichyourmobileweb
experience.
With integratedwirelessaccess andaresponsive touchscreen,you can keepintouch with
versatile messaging and videocallingapplications;read books andnewspapers on thego;stay
up-to-date onthelatest news,sports, andweather; manage your multimedia andbusinessles;
andbrowsethewebformaps,businesslocations,andmore.
Read me rst
Pleasereadallsafetyprecautionsandthisguidecarefullybeforeusingyourdevicetoensure• safeandproperuse.
Thedescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonthedefaultsettingsofyourdevice.•
Imagesandscreenshotsusedinthisguidemaydierinappearancefromtheactualproduct.•
Contentinthisguidemaydierfromtheproduct,orfromsoftwareprovidedbyservice• providers orcarriers, and issubject tochangewithoutpriornotice.

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Availablefeaturesandadditionalservicesmayvary bydevice,software,orserviceprovider.•
Formattinganddelivery of this guide is based on Google Android operatingsystemsandmay• vary depending on the user’soperatingsystem.
Applicationsandtheirfunctionsmayvary bycountry,region,orhardwarespecications.• Samsungisnotliableforperformanceissuescausedbythird-party applications.
Samsungisnotliableforperformanceissuesorincompatibilitiescausedbyusereditingof• registrysettings.
Youmayupgradeyour mobile device’ssoftwarebyaccessing www.samsungmobile.com.•
Soundsources,wallpapers,andimagesprovidedinthisdeviceare licencedforlimiteduse• between Samsung andtheir respective owners. Extracting and usingthese materials for
commercial orother purposes is aninfringement of copyrightlaws. Samsung isnot liable for
suchcopyrightinfringementbythe user.
Pleasekeepthisguideforfuture reference.•

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Instructional icons
Beforeyou start, familiarise yourself withthe icons youwill see in thisguide:
Warning—situationsthatcouldcause injurytoyourselforothers
Caution—situationsthat could cause damage to yourdeviceorotherequipment
Note—notes, usagetips, or additional information
►Refer to—pageswith relatedinformation;forexample:
►p.12(represents“seepage12”)
→
Followed by—theorder of options ormenus you mustselect toperform astep; for
example:InMenumode,selectSettings
→
Wireless and network (representsSettings,
followedbyWireless and network)
[ ] Square brackets—devicekeys; forexample:[ ](representsthe Powerkey)

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Copyright
Copyright© 2010 Samsung Electronics
Thisusermanualisprotectedunder international copyrightlaws.
No part of thisuser manual may bereproduced,distributed, translated,or transmitted inany
form orby any means, electronic ormechanical, including photocopying, recording,or storing in
any information storageand retrieval system, without theprior written permission of Samsung
Electronics.
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Market™,and GoogleTalk™aretrademarksofGoogle,Inc.
Bluetooth• ®isaregisteredtrademarkoftheBluetoothSIG,Inc.worldwide.
Java• ™isatrademarkofSunMicrosystems,Inc.
WindowsMedia Player• ®isaregisteredtrademarkofMicrosoft Corporation.
Wi-Fi• ®,the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and theWi-Filogo are registered trademarksof theWi-Fi
Alliance.

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DivX• ®,Divx Certied®,and associated logosare trademarks ofDivX, Inc.
and are usedunder license.
Covered byone or more ofthe followingU.S. patents:Pat.7,295,673;
7,460,668;7,515,710;7,519,274
Allothertrademarksandcopyrightsare the propertyoftheirrespectiveowners.•

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ABOUT DIVX VIDEO
DivX®isadigitalvideoformatcreatedbyDivX,Inc.ThisisanocialDivXCertied®device that
plays DivX video.Visitwww.divx.comformore informationandsoftwaretools toconvertyour les
intoDivXvideo.
DivXCertied®toplayDivX®video upto HD720p, includingpremium content
MayplayDivX®videouptoHD 1080p
(LCDresolution:1024x600)
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND
ThisDivXCertied®device must beregistered inorder to play purchasedDivX Video-on-Demand
(VOD) movies.To obtain yourregistration code, locatethe DivXVOD section in yourdevice setup
menu.Gotovod.divx.comformoreinformationonhowtocompleteyourregistration.

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Assembling ........................................................................................... 11
Unpack ............................................................................................................................... 11
Charge the battery .......................................................................................................... 12
Insert the SIM or USIM card ........................................................................................... 13
Insert a memory card (optional) .................................................................................. 15
Getting started ..................................................................................... 18
Turn your device on and o .......................................................................................... 18
Get to know your device ................................................................................................ 20
Use the touch screen ....................................................................................................... 22
Get to know the home screen ...................................................................................... 24
Access applications ......................................................................................................... 26
Customise your device ................................................................................................... 27
Enter text ........................................................................................................................... 30
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Connecting to the intenet .................................................................. 34
Browse web pages ........................................................................................................... 35
Bookmark your favourite web pages ......................................................................... 35
Reading ebooks ................................................................................... 36
Using Wi-Fi ............................................................................................ 37
Activate the WLAN feature ............................................................................................ 37
Find and connect to a WLAN ......................................................................................... 37
Using Bluetooth ................................................................................... 38
Activate the Bluetooth feature ..................................................................................... 38
Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices ............................................. 38

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Connecting to a PC .............................................................................. 39
Connect with Samsung Kies ......................................................................................... 39
Synchronise with Windows Media Player .................................................................. 40
Connect as a mass storage device ............................................................................... 40
Safety precautions ............................................................................... 42

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Assembling
Unpack
Checkyourproductboxforthefollowingitems:
Mobiledevice•
USBpoweradapter•
PCdatacable•
Headset•
Quickstart guide•
Use onlySamsung-approved software.Pirated orillegal software may causedamage or
malfunctionsthatarenotcoveredbyyourmanufacturer'swarranty.
Theitemssuppliedwithyourdevicemayvarydependingonthesoftwareandaccessories• availableinyourregionor oeredbyyourserviceprovider.
Youcanobtainadditionalaccessoriesfromyour local Samsung dealer.•
Thesuppliedaccessoriesperformbestforyourdevice.•
Accessoriesother than the supplied ones may not be compatiblewithyourdevice.•

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Charge the battery
Your devicehas a built-in battery. Before usingthe device forthe rst time,you must chargethe
battery.
Use onlySamsung-approved chargers. Unauthorised chargerscan cause batteriesto
explodeordamageyourdevice.
When yourbattery is low, the device willemit a warning toneand display alow battery
message.The battery icon will alsobe empty and turn red. If thebattery level becomes too
low, the device willautomatically power o. Recharge your battery to continue using your
device.
Connect the PCdata cable tothe USB poweradapter and then plugthe end of thePC data
1 cableintothemultifunctionjack.

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Improperly connecting thetravel adapter cancause serious damage to the device. Any
damagecausedbymisuseisnotcoveredbythewarranty.
PlugtheUSBpoweradapter intoapoweroutlet.
2 Youcanusethedevicewhileitischarging,butitmaytakelongertofullychargethe• battery.
Whilethedeviceischarging,thetouchscreenand the touch keys maynotfunction due• to anunstable power supply. If this happens,unplug the USB power adapterfrom the
poweroutlet or unplug the PC data cable fromthedevice.
Whilecharging,thedevicemayheatup.Thisisnormalandshouldnotaectyourdevice’s• lifespanor performance.
Ifyourdeviceisnotchargingproperly,bring your deviceandthechargertoaSamsung• Service Centre.
When thebattery is fullycharged (the battery icon is nolonger moving), unplug thetravel
3 adapterfromthe device and then fromthepoweroutlet.
Insert the SIM or USIM card
When yousubscribe to a cellular service, youwill receivea Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)card,
with subscription details, such asyour personal identicationnumber (PIN) and optionalservices.
To use UMTS or HSDPA services, youcan purchase aUniversal Subscriber Identity Module(USIM)
card.
UMTS service is not available in the USA

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ToinstalltheSIMorUSIMcard,
Openthecoverto the SIM cardslotonthesideofthedevice.
1
InserttheSIMorUSIMcard.
2
PlacetheSIMorUSIMcardintothedevicewiththegold-colouredcontactsfacingdown.•
Donotinsert a memorycardintotheSIMcardslot.•
Closethecoverof the SIM cardslot.
3

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Insert a memory card (optional)
Tostoreadditionalles,youmustinsertamemory card.YourdeviceacceptsmicroSD™or
microSDHC™memory cards withmaximum capacities of 32GB (depending on memory card
manufacturerandtype).
Samsung uses approved industry standardsfor memory cards,but some brands may not be
fully compatiblewith your device. Usingan incompatible memory card may damage your
deviceorthememory cardandcancorruptdatastoredon the card.
Yourdevicesupports only the FAT le structure formemory cards.If youinsert a card• formattedwith a dierentle structure, your device willask you toreformat thememory
card.
Frequentwritinganderasingofdatawillshortenthelifespanofmemory cards.•
Whenyouinsertamemorycardin your device,theledirectory of the memorycardwill• appear inthe /sdcard/external_sd folderunder the internalmemory.
Openthecoverto the memorycardslot.
1

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Insertamemory cardwiththegold-colouredcontactsfacingdown.
2
Pushthe memorycardinthememory card slot untilitlocksinplace.
3
Closethememory card cover.
4
Remove the memory card
›
Beforeremovingamemorycard,rst unmountitforsaferemoval.
InMenu mode,select
1 Settings
→
SD card and phone storage
→
Unmount SD card.
Openthememory card cover.
2
Pushthe memorycardgentlyuntilitdisengagesfromthe device.
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Pullthe memorycardoutofthememory card slot.
4 Donotremove a memory cardwhile the deviceistransferring or accessing information, as
thiscouldresultin loss of data or damage to the memorycardordevice.
Format the memory card
›
Formattingyour memory card ona PC maycause incompatibilities with your device.Format the
memory card only on the device.
InMenu mode,select Settings
→
SD card and phone storage
→
Unmount SD card
→
Format
SD card
→
Format SD card
→
Erase everything.
Beforeformatting the memory card,remember to makebackup copies of allimportant data
stored onyour device.The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover lossof data resulting
fromuseractions.

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Getting started
Turn your device on and o
To turn onyour device,
Pressand hold [
1 ].
If you turnon your devicefor the rsttime, followthe on-screen instructions toset up your
2 device.
Toturnoyourdevice,press and hold [ ] and then select Power o
→
Yes.

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Switch to Flight mode
›
In Flightmode, you candisable all wirelessconnections and use non-network services inareas
wherewirelessdevices areprohibited,such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
ToactivateFlightmode, go toSettings
→
Wireless and network
→
Flight mode.You can also
pressandhold[ ]andthenselectFlight mode.
TodeactivateFlightmode and use wireless connections,gotoSettings
→
Wireless and network
andclearthecheckboxnexttoFlight mode.
Switch to the silent mode
›
InIdlemode,pressand hold [• ]andthenselectSilent mode.
Opentheshortcuts panel fromthetopofthescreenandselect• Silent.

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Get to know your device
Device layout
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16
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1
2
5
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4
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11

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Number Function
1
Frontcameralens
2
Headsetjack
3
Lightsensor
4
Mouthpiece
5
Homekey
6
Menukey
7
Speaker
8
Multifunction jack
9
Internalantenna
10
Flashbulb
11
Rearcameralens
12
Powerkey
Number Function
13
Volumekey
14
Memory card slot
15
SIMcardslot
16
Backkey
17
Searchkey