Some contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Samsung Kies (PC Sync) 1. Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your computer. 2. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com English (EU). 02/2013. Rev. 1.
GT-P5110 user manual
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Contents Assembling......................................................... 11 Unpack .................................................................................................. 11 Device layout ...................................................................................... 12 Keys ......................................................................................................... 14 Charge the battery ...........................................................................
YouTube ................................................................................................ 47 Voice Search ........................................................................................ 48 Communication.................................................. 49 Google Mail ......................................................................................... 49 Email ....................................................................................................... 51 Talk ........
GPS .......................................................................................................... 93 VPN connections ............................................................................... 94 Tools..................................................................... 97 Alarm ...................................................................................................... 97 Calculator .............................................................................................
Back up and reset ............................................................................ 113 Add account ...................................................................................... 114 Accessory ............................................................................................ 114 Date and time ................................................................................... 114 Accessibility .......................................................................................
Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: ●● Mobile device ●● Quick start guide Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider. ●● You can buy additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer.
Device layout ››Front view 1 2 3 4 3 Number Function 1 Front camera lens 2 Light sensor 3 Speaker 4 Touch screen Assembling 12
››Rear view 9 5 10 6 11 7 12 8 Number Function 5 Rear camera lens 6 Headset jack 7 GPS antenna1 8 Microphone 9 Memory card slot 10 Power/Reset/Lock key 11 Volume key 12 Multifunction jack 1. Do not touch or cover the area around the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
Keys Key Function Power/ Reset1/ Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the device options (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds); Turn off and lock the touch screen or turn it on. Volume Adjust the device’s volume. Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. Charge the battery only with a charger. You cannot charge the battery with a USB cable.
When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and show a low battery message. Recharge your battery to continue using your device. ●● If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even while it is charging. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device. ●● The shape of the USB power adapter may differ depending on your region.
2 Plug the USB power adapter into a power outlet. ●● If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the USB cable from the device. ●● The device may heat up while charging. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. ●● If your device is not charging properly, take your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
Insert a memory card (optional) Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card. It may also corrupt data saved on the memory card.
3 4 Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks in place. Close the cover of the memory card slot. ››Remove a memory card Ensure that the device is not currently accessing the memory card. 1 2 3 4 5 In the application list, select Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK. Open the cover of the memory card slot. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device. Remove the memory card. Close the cover of the memory card slot.
Getting started Turn on or off your device To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you are turning on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. You must sign in to Google or create a Google account to use applications that interact with the Google server. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key, and then select Power off → OK.
Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the touch screen. ●● Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, or use sharp tools on the touch screen. Doing so may damage the touch screen or cause it to malfunction. ●● Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap Touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds. Drag Tap an item and move it to a new location.
Double-tap Tap an item twice quickly. Flick Briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens. Pinch Place two of your fingers far apart, and then pinch them together. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use it for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press the Power key. ●● You can set the length of time that the device waits before turning off the screen. In the application list, select Settings → Display → Screen timeout.
Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and locks the touch screen and the keys automatically to prevent unintended operations. To lock the touch screen and the keys manually, press the Power key. To unlock them, turn on the screen by pressing the Power key, tap anywhere on the screen, and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
››System bar From the system bar at the bottom of the screen, you can quickly navigate screen, view system information, and more. 1 Number 2 3 4 5 6 Function 1 Return to the previous screen. 2 Return to the Home screen; Access the Google search widget or Google Now (tap and hold). 3 Open the list of recent applications. 4 Launch the application that you specified as the quick launch shortcut. You can change this quick launch shortcut by selecting Settings → Display → Quick launch.
››Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
››Use the notifications panel To open the notifications panel, tap the right bottom of the screen. To hide the panel, select . From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: ●● Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. ► p. 84 ●● GPS: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature. ► p. 93 ●● Sound: Activate or deactivate Silent mode. You can mute your device or set it to vibrate in Silent mode.
››Remove an item from the Home screen Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. ››Add or remove a panel from the Home screen You can add or remove Home screen panels to organise widgets. 1 2 3 On the Home screen, place two fingers on the screen and pinch them together to switch to Edit mode. Add, remove, or reorganise panels: ●● To remove a panel, tap and hold the panel’s thumbnail image, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. ●● To add a new panel, select .
››Use widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. The widgets available may vary depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Widgets to open the widget panel. Scroll left or right on the widget panel to find a widget. Tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen. Access applications Launch applications and take full advantage of features on your device.
You can add an application shortcut to the Home screen by tapping and holding an icon in the application list. ●● If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will rotate as well. To prevent the interface from rotating, tap the right bottom of the screen to open the notifications panel, and then select Screen rotation. ●● ››Organise applications You can change the order of applications in the application list or group them into categories.
››Download an application 1 2 In the application list, select Play Store or Samsung Apps. Search for an application and download it to the device. To install applications that you downloaded from other sources, you must select Settings → Security → Unknown sources. ››Uninstall an application 1 2 In the application list, select → Uninstall. Select on an application icon and then select OK. You can uninstall only the applications that you have downloaded.
Launch multiple applications Your device allows you to multitask by running multiple applications at the same time. To launch multiple while using an application. Then applications, select select another application to launch from the Home screen. ››Manage applications You can manage multiple applications with the task manager. 1 2 → Task manager → Active applications. Select The task manager launches and shows active applications.
››Turn on or off the touch tones In the application list, select Settings → Sound → Touch sounds. ››Adjust the device’s volume 1 2 Press the Volume key up or down. Select and drag the sliders to adjust the volume level for each sound. ››Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: ●● Tap the right bottom of the screen to open the notifications panel, and then select Sound. ●● Press and hold the Power key, and then select .
››Adjust the brightness of the display Your device includes a light sensor, which can detect the level of ambient light and adjust the brightness of the display automatically. You can also manually set the brightness of the display. The brightness of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power. Set your device to adjust the brightness automatically 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Display → Brightness. Select the tick box next to Automatic brightness. Select OK.
››Lock your device You can lock your device by activating the screen lock feature. ●● If you forget your password, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. ●● Samsung is not responsible for the loss of passwords or private information, or other damages caused by illegal software. Set a face detection unlock 1 2 3 4 5 In the application list, select Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Face unlock. Select Next → Set it up → Continue.
Set an unlock PIN 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → PIN. Enter a new PIN and select Continue. Enter the PIN again and select OK. Set an unlock password 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Password. Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue. Enter the password again and select OK.
Enter text You can enter text by speaking words into the microphone, selecting characters on the virtual keypad, or by writing on the screen. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. ››Change the text input method Select on the system bar and select a text input method. ››Enter text with the Google voice input feature 1 2 3 To add input languages for voice recognition, select the language → Add more languages.
Number Function 1 Change the case. 2 Switch text input modes. 3 Access the keypad settings; Tap and hold to switch to Handwriting mode or enter text by voice. 4 Insert a space. 5 Clear your input. 6 Start a new line. 7 Add an item from the clipboard. ››Copy and paste text From a text field, you can copy and paste text to another application. 1 2 3 4 5 Tap and hold a passage of text. Drag or to select the text to be copied. Select Copy or Cut to add the text to the clipboard.
Web and GPS-based services Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite webpages. ●● This feature may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider. ●● Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider. ››Browse a webpage 1 2 3 In the application list, select Internet. To access a specific webpage, select the URL field, enter the web address, and then select Go.
Number Function 4 Reload the current webpage. While the device is loading webpages, this icon changes to . 5 Enter a web address or a keyword. 6 Access web browser options. 7 View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history. 8 Activate the URL field. 9 Bookmark the current webpage. While browsing a webpage, access the following options: ●● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together.
To view your download history, select → Downloads. To print the webpage via Wi-Fi or USB, select → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. ●● To change the browser settings, select → Settings. ●● ●● ››Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Internet. Select the URL field. Select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.
To view your bookmarks, select → Bookmarks. From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following options: ●● To open the webpage in the current window, select Open. ●● To open a new window, select Open in new tab. ●● To edit bookmark details, select Edit bookmark. ●● To add the bookmark shortcut to the Home screen, select Add shortcut to home. ●● To send the address of the current webpage to others, select Share link. ●● To copy the address of the current webpage, select Copy link URL.
››View your recent history 1 2 In the application list, select Internet → Select a webpage to access. → History. Game Hub Learn to access and download games. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Game Hub. Select a game service. Search for and download games from the online store. The games available may vary depending on your region or service provider. Maps Learn to use the Google Maps™ mapping service to find your location, search for places, and get directions.
While viewing the map, use the following options: ●● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together. ●● To view all of the search results, select Search Results. ●● To view your current location, select . To switch to the compass view of the map that changes orientation when you move the device, select . ●● To search for a place nearby, select . ●● To get directions to a specific destination, select .
Navigation Learn to get spoken directions to your destination. ●● Navigation maps, your current location, and other navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving. ●● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Navigation.
1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Local. If you want to search for businesses or attractions near a specific location, select your location → Enter an address. Select a category. The device searches for places nearby that are related to the category. Select a place name to view its details. You can add more categories by selecting → Add a search. Play Store Your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications.
››Uninstall an application 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Play Store. Select . Select an item. Select Uninstall → OK. Readers Hub Learn to access various reading materials. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Readers Hub. Select a type of reading material. Search for and download reading material from the online store. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device.
S Suggest Find and download the latest applications suggested by Samsung. In the application list, select S Suggest. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via the YouTube™ video sharing service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ››Play a video 1 2 3 In the application list, select YouTube. Select a video.
Number Function 3 Change the quality of the display. 4 Play the video on the full screen. ››Upload a video 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select YouTube. Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. Alternatively, you can select Sign in and set up an account to sign in to YouTube. Select → a category → a video. If you are uploading a video for the first time, select a network type to upload a video. Enter the details of the upload and select UPLOAD.
Communication Google Mail Learn to send or view email messages via the Google Mail™ webmail service. ●● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ●● This feature may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider. ››Send an email message 1 2 3 4 5 6 In the application list, select Google Mail → . Select the recipient field and enter an email address. Select the subject field and enter a subject. Select the text field and enter your email text.
››View an email message 1 2 3 In the application list, select Google Mail. Select to update the message list. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: ●● To move to the next or previous message, scroll right or left. ●● To reply to the message, select . ●● To reply to the message and include all recipients, select . ●● To forward the message to others, select . ●● To add the message to the favourites list, select . ●● To view an attachment, select VIEW.
Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. ››Set up an email account 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Email. Enter your email address and password. Select Next. To enter account details manually, select Manual setup. Follow the on-screen instructions. When you are finished setting up the email account, email messages will be downloaded to your device. If you have created two or more accounts, you can switch between them.
5 6 Select and attach a file. To send the message, select Send. If you are offline, the message will be held in the message thread until you are online. ››View an email message 1 2 3 In the application list, select Email. Select to update the message list. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: ●● To reply to the message, select . ●● To forward the message to others, select . ●● To delete the message, select . ●● To mark the message as unread, select → Mark as unread.
To save the email addresses of the recipients to the phonebook as a group of contacts, select → Save as group. ●● To delete all messages, select → Delete all. ●● To change the email settings, select → Settings. ●● To save an attachment to your device, select the attachment tab → . The options available may vary depending on the email account or device’s orientation. ●● Talk Learn to send and receive instant messages to friends and family with the Google Talk™ instant messaging service.
››Start a conversation 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Talk. Select a contact from the friend list. The conversation screen opens. Enter and send your message. ●● To add more contacts to the conversation, select → Add to chat. ●● To use video chat, select . ●● To use voice chat, select . Select → End chat to end the conversation. ChatON Learn to use ChatON to send and receive instant messages from any device that has a mobile phone number. 1 In the application list, select ChatON.
Messenger Learn to send and receive instant messages from friends and family with the Google+ messenger instant messaging service. 1 In the application list, select Messenger. If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. 2 Enter and send your message. Google+ Learn to access Google’s social network service. You can create groups to send and receive instant messages and upload your photos.
Entertainment Camera Learn how to take and view photos and videos. ●● The camera turns off automatically when you do not use it for a specified period. ●● The memory capacity may differ depending on the scene or shooting conditions. ››Take a photo 1 2 In the application list, select Camera. Aim the camera lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments.
Number 3 Function 1 Use camera shortcuts. ●● : Switch to the front camera to take a photo of yourself. ●● : Change the shooting mode. ► p. 59 ●● : Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. ●● : Apply a special effect. ●● : Adjust the exposure value to change the brightness. You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. ► p. 64 2 Change the camera settings. 3 View the storage location. 4 Switch to the camcorder. 5 Take a photo. 6 View photos you have taken.
To delete the photo, select . To start a slide show, select → Slideshow → Start slideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slide show. ●● To change the settings for a slide show, select → → Slideshow Slideshow settings. ●● To register the faces in the photo as face tags, select → Face tag. ► p. 68 ●● To add the photo to the clipboard, select → Copy to clipboard. ●● To rotate the photo anti-clockwise, select → Rotate left. ●● To rotate the photo clockwise, select → Rotate right.
››Change the shooting mode You can take photos with various shooting modes. To change the shooting mode, select → Shooting mode → an option. Option Function Panorama Take panoramic photos. Share shot Take a photo and send it to others via Wi-Fi Direct. Buddy photo share Set the device to recognise a person’s face you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Smile shot Set the device to recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of them when they smile.
Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value to change the brightness. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Resolution Select a resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balance according to the lighting conditions. Metering Select a type of exposure metering. Guidelines Set to view the grid lines on the preview screen. GPS tag Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
››Record a video 1 2 3 In the application list, select Camera. Drag the slider to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. 3 4 1 5 6 2 Number Function 1 Use camcorder shortcuts. ●● : Switch to the front camera to record a video of yourself. ●● : Change the recording mode (for attaching to a message or for saving normally). ●● : Select the length of the delay before the camcorder records a video. ●● : Apply a special effect.
Number 4 5 Function 3 View the storage location. 4 Switch to the camera. 5 Record a video. 6 View videos you have recorded. Select to start recording. Select to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos on memory cards with slow transfer speeds. After recording a video, select the image viewer to view it. To view more videos, scroll left or right. ●● To play the video, select . ●● To add the video to the favourites list, select .
››Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select options: to access the following Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently-used options. Self recording Switch to the front camera to record a video of yourself. Recording mode Change the recording mode (for attaching to a message or for saving normally). Effects Apply a special effect. Exposure value Adjust the exposure value to change the brightness.
››Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. 1 2 3 From the preview screen, select → Edit shortcuts. Tap and hold an icon from the option list, and then drag it to the shortcut area. To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an icon, and then drag it to the option list. Tap the screen to return to the preview screen. Video Player Learn to use the video player. ●● Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software.
3 Control playback with the following keys: 7 8 1 9 2 3 10 4 5 11 6 12 Number Function 1 Adjust the volume. 2 Change the ratio of the video screen. 3 Mute the sound. 4 Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 5 Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold). 6 Pause playback; Select playback. 7 Capture a screenshot.
Number Function 8 Reduce the size of the video screen. To return to the original size, double-tap the video screen. 9 Access video player options. 10 Select a sound effect. 11 Insert a bookmark. 12 Skip to the next file; Scan forwards in the file (tap and hold). During playback, select to access the following options: ●● To send the video to others, select Share via. ●● To trim a segment of the video, select Trim. ●● To listen to audio via a Bluetooth headset, select Via Bluetooth.
Gallery Learn to view images and play videos saved in your device. ●● Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software. ●● If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error may occur when you try to open the file. ●● Playback quality may vary by content type. ●● Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded. ››View an image 1 2 In the application list, select Gallery. Select a folder → an image.
To rotate the image anti-clockwise, select → Rotate left. To rotate the image clockwise, select → Rotate right. ●● To crop a section from the image, select → Crop. ●● To edit the image with the image editor, select → Edit. ► p. 70 ●● To set the image as your wallpaper or a contact image, select → Set as. ●● To send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the photo, select → Buddy photo share. ●● To print the image via Wi-Fi or USB, select → Print.
3 4 5 Select → Face tag → On. Recognised faces appear in the frame. If faces are not recognised automatically, tap and hold a face area to add a frame manually. Select a recognised face → Add name. Select the person’s name from the contact list. The contact is linked to the face in the image. When the face tag appears with a name, select the face tag and use the available options. ››Play a video 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Gallery.
Photo Editor You can edit images and apply various effects. 1 2 3 4 5 In the application list, select Photo Editor. Select an image, or select Select picture → a folder → an image. To take a new photo, select Take picture. Select Selection → OK. Draw a border around the area you want to select, and then select Done. ●● To change the type of selection tool, select Selection. ●● To edit the selection border, select , , or .
6 7 When you are finished, select . Enter a name for the image and select OK. Video Editor You can edit videos and apply various effects. ››Create a video 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 In the application list, select Video Editor. Select a frame theme. Select Add media. Select a category in the left panel and then select images, videos, and audios to make video, and then Done. ●● To set the length of time that an image appears, select the thumbnail, and then drag the left or right border of the thumbnail.
››Trim a segment of a video 1 2 3 4 5 Launch the video editor and open a video file. Select the thumbnail. Move the start bracket to the point where trimming should begin. Move the end bracket to the point where the trimming should end. Save the edited video. ››Split a video 1 2 3 4 5 Launch the video editor and open a video file. Select the thumbnail. Drag the thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to place the yellow line. Select . Save the edited video.
Music Player Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go. ●● Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software. ●● If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error may occur when you try to open the file. ●● Playback quality may vary by content type. ●● Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded. ››Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: ●● Download from the Internet. ► p.
4 Control playback with the following keys: 8 9 1 10 2 3 11 4 5 12 6 13 7 Number Function 1 Adjust the volume. 2 Set the file as your favourite track. 3 Mute the sound. 4 Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 5 Activate Shuffle mode. 6 Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold). 7 Pause playback; Select playback. 8 View music details. 9 Open the playlist.
Number Function 11 Select a sound effect. 12 Change the repeat mode. 13 Skip to the next file; Scan forwards in the file (tap and hold). You can control the music player with a headset. On the Home screen, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Then, press the headset button to start or pause playback. During playback, select to access the following options: ●● To add the music file to a playlist, select Add to playlist.
››Customise music player settings 1 2 3 In the application list, select Music Player. Select → Settings. Change the following options: Option Function Advanced → SoundAlive Select a sound effect. Advanced → Play speed Change the playback speed. Advanced → Lyrics Set to show song lyrics during playback. Advanced → Music auto off Set the music player to turn off automatically after a specific period of time. Music menu Select music categories to show in the music library.
Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, and more for your contacts. ››Create a contact 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts → Select a memory location (if necessary). Enter contact information. Select Save to add the contact to memory. ››Find a contact 1 2 3 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Scroll up or down the contact list.
››Create your namecard 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Select your name at the top of the contact list. Select . Enter your personal details and select Save. You can send your namecard to others by selecting → Share namecard via. ››Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send a message to an entire group. 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Contacts → Groups → .
4 5 Select an option for importing a single contact file, multiple contact files, or all contact files, and then select OK. Select contact files to import, and then select OK. Export contacts 1 2 3 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Select → Import/Export → Export to SD card or Export to USB storage. Select OK to confirm. S Planner Your device includes a powerful planner to help you organise your schedules more conveniently and effectively.
Week: Hourly blocks for the days in one full week ●● Day: Hourly blocks for one full day ●● List: A list of all the events and holidays scheduled for a specific period ●● Task: A list of tasks You can also change the view mode by placing two fingers on the screen and spreading them apart or pinching them together. ●● ››View an event or task 1 2 3 In the application list, select S Planner. Select a date on the calendar. ●● To move to a specific day, select → Go to and enter the date.
Memo Learn to record important information for viewing at a later date. ››Create a memo 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Memo. Select . Enter your memo text. Select Done. ››View a memo 1 2 In the application list, select Memo. Select a memo to view its details. While viewing the memo, use the following options: ●● To delete the memo, select → . ●● To change the background colour, select → . ●● To protect the memo from accidental deletion, select → .
Connectivity USB connections Learn to connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Do not disconnect the USB cable from a computer while the device is transferring or accessing data. Doing so may result in data loss or damage to the device. For best results, connect the USB cable directly to a USB port on a computer. Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub. ››Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your computer. You can download the program from the Samsung website.
››Connect with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your computer. 1 2 Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Open Windows Media Player and synchronise music files. ››Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device. 1 2 3 4 Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Tap the right bottom of the screen to open the notifications panel.
Wi-Fi Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 standards. You can connect to the Internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. Your device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors.
››Add a Wi-Fi AP manually 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Add Wi-Fi network. Enter an SSID for the AP and select a security type. Set the security settings according to the security type you selected, and then select Save. ››Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected setup You can connect to a secured AP with a WPS button or WPS PIN. To use this method, your wireless access point must have a WPS button.
››Set the static IP settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi. Select an AP → Show advanced options. Select the IP settings drop-down menu. Select Static. Change the IP settings. Select Connect. ››Customise Wi-Fi settings 1 2 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Advanced. Change the following options: → Option Function Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open Wi-Fi AP is available.
Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring an AP. ››Connect your device to another device 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi Direct. Select Scan. Select a device. When the owner of the other device accepts the connection, the devices are connected. ››Send data via Wi-Fi 1 2 Select a file or item from an appropriate application. Select an option for sending data via Wi-Fi.
AllShare Play Learn to use the AllShare Play service that enables you to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send any file on any device to another device or web storage server via AllShare Play. To use the AllShare Play service, you must sign in to your Google and Samsung accounts, and register two or more devices as file servers. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type.
››Play a file on a remote device Supported file formats may differ depending on connected devices as a media player. ●● Some files may be buffered while playing depending on the network connection. ●● 1 2 3 4 5 6 In the application list, select AllShare Play. Select a device or web storage that contains media files. Select a media category and select the tick box on a file. Select . Select a device to use as a media player. Control playback with the keys on your device.
Option Function Setting up web Sign in to social network sites to services upload files. Auto upload photos from mobile Set to upload photos to the web storage automatically when you sign in. Video quality settings Set to optimise the video quality for your device when playing videos saved on a computer. Lock AllShare Play Set to lock AllShare Play with the password for your Samsung account. Language Select a display language. About View AllShare Play information.
Bluetooth Learn to exchange data or media files with other devices via Bluetooth. ●● Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. ●● Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. ●● Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device.
››Find and pair with another device 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth → Scan. Select a device. Select OK to match the Bluetooth PIN between two devices. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth PIN and select OK. When the owner of the other device accepts the connection or enters the same PIN, pairing is complete. If the pairing is successful, the device will search for available services automatically.
››Receive data via Bluetooth 1 In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth and then select the tick box next to your device. To select the length of time that your device will be visible, select → Visible time-out. 2 When prompted, select OK to match the Bluetooth PIN or enter the Bluetooth PIN and select OK (if necessary). Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data. 3 Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder.
››Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information or search the map. 1 2 In the application list, select Settings → Location services. Change the following options: Option Function Use wireless networks Set to use Wi-Fi to find your location. Use GPS satellites Set to use GPS satellites to find your location. Location and Google search Set the device to use your current location for Google search and other Google services.
››Set up a VPN profile 1 2 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → VPN → Add VPN network. Change the following options: Option Function Name Enter a name for the VPN server. Type Select a VPN type. Server address Enter the address of the VPN server. L2TP secret Enter an L2TP secret password. IPSec identifier Enter a user name. IPSec preshared key Enter a pre-shared security key. IPSec user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you.
Option Function PPP encryption Set to encrypt data before sending it to (MPPE) the VPN server. Show advanced options Set to change the advanced network settings. The options available may vary depending on the VPN type. 3 When you are finished, select Save. ››Connect to a private network 1 2 3 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → VPN. Select a private network. Enter the user name and password, and then select Connect.
Tools Alarm Learn to set and control alarms for important events. ››Set an alarm 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Alarm. Select . Set the details of the alarm. When you are finished, select Done. To deactivate an alarm, select the clock icon next to the alarm. To delete an alarm, select . ››Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, ●● To stop the alarm, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
Calculator Learn to perform calculations with your device. ››Perform a calculation 1 2 In the application list, select Calculator. Use the keys on the screen to perform basic calculations. ››View the calculation history 1 2 3 In the application list, select Calculator. Perform a calculation. Select to hide the calculator keypad. The calculation history appears. Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web or email. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Downloads.
Dropbox Learn to use the Dropbox cloud storage service to save and share your files with others. When you save files to your Dropbox folder, your device automatically synchronise with the web server and any other computers that have Dropbox installed. ››Activate Dropbox 1 2 3 4 In the application list, select Dropbox → Start. Enter an email address and password, and then select Log in. If you are a new user, select New to Dropbox? Create a free account to create an account. Select Next.
››View a file 1 2 In the application list, select Dropbox → Select a file. . My Files Learn to access various types of files saved in your device.
››View a file 1 2 3 In the application list, select My Files. Select a folder. ●● To move up one level in the file directory, select ●● To return to the Home directory, select . Select a file. . From the folder list, access the following options: ●● To search for files saved in your device, select . ●● To view the files in the thumbnail view, select . ●● To create folders for managing files, select . ●● To change the file manager settings, select → Settings.
Polaris Office Learn to create or view documents with your device. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ››Create a document 1 In the application list, select Polaris Office. If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration. 2 3 4 5 6 Select → a document type. Select a template (if necessary). Create the document. When you are finished, select .
From the document view, access the following options: ●● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together. ●● To undo your last action, select . ●● To redo your last action, select . ●● To add an item to the document, select . ●● To open the editing toolbar, select . ●● To start a slide show in a PowerPoint document, select . to exit Tap the screen to move to the next slide. Select the slide show. ●● To search for text in a Text document, select .
Google Learn to search for data in your device or information on the Internet. 1 2 3 In the application list, select Google. Enter a keyword and select . To search for data by voice, select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone. Select a search result. World Clock Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. 1 2 3 In the application list, select World Clock → . Enter a city name or select one from the globe. Select .
Settings Access the setting options 1 In the application list, select Settings. 2 Select a setting category, and then select an option. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi AP and access the Internet or other network devices. To use options, select . ●● Advanced: Customise Wi-Fi settings. ●● WPS push button: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi AP with a WPS button. ●● WPS PIN entry: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi AP with a WPS PIN.
More settings Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks. ››Flight mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network features. ››VPN Set up and manage virtual private networks (VPNs). ››Nearby devices File sharing: Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA certified devices to access media files on your device. ●● Shared contents: Set to share your contents with other devices.
Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in Blocking mode. Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Volume: Adjust the volume for various sounds on your device. ●● Default notifications: Select a ringtone to alert you to events. ●● Touch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an application or option. ●● Screen lock sound: Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen.
Smart stay: Set to prevent the display backlight from turning off while you are looking at the display. ●● Font style: Change the font type for the display text. ●● Font size: Change the font size for creating or showing items in applications. ●● Quick launch: Select an application to launch with the quick launch shortcut. The shortcut icon will change according to the application you specify. ●● Storage View memory information for your device and memory card. You can also format the memory card.
Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. Application manager View and manage the applications on your device. Location services Change the settings for location services. ●● Use wireless networks: Set to use Wi-Fi for finding your location. ●● Use GPS satellites: Set to use GPS satellites for finding your location. ●● Location and Google search: Set the device to use your current location for Google search and other Google services.
-- Information ticker: Set to show news or stock information on the locked screen. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. -- Clock: Set to show the clock on the locked screen. -- Help text: Set to show the help text on the locked screen. ●● Owner information: Enter your information that is shown on the locked screen. Security Change the settings for securing your device. ●● Encrypt device: Set a password to encrypt data saved on the device.
Find my mobile web page: Access the SamsungDive website (www.samsungdive.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the SamsungDive website. ●● Make passwords visible: Set to show your passwords as you enter them. ●● Device administrators: View the administrators you have approved for your device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to your device. ●● Unknown sources: Set to download applications from any source.
››Google voice typing Activate the Google voice input feature to enter text by voice. To change the voice input settings, select . ●● Choose input languages: Select input languages for Google voice recognition. ●● Block offensive words: Set to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs. ●● Download offline speech recognition: Download and install language data for offline voice input. ››Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keypad settings, select .
››Voice search Language: Select a language for Google voice recognition. ●● Speech output: Set the device to provide voice feedback to alert you to the current action. ●● Block offensive words: Set to hide offensive words from voice search results. ●● Download offline speech recognition: Download and install language data for offline voice input. ●● ››Text-to-speech output Preferred TTS engine: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, select .
Add account Add your email or SNS accounts. Accessory Dock sound: Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock. Date and time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Set date: Set the current date manually. ●● Set time: Set the current time manually. ●● Select time zone: Select a time zone.
Screen timeout: Select the length of time that the device waits before turning off the display backlight. ●● Speak passwords: Set the device to read aloud passwords you enter on websites with TalkBack. ●● Accessibility shortcut: Add a shortcut to accessibility settings that appears when you press and hold the Power key. ●● TalkBack: Activate TalkBack, which provides voice feedback. ●● Font size: Change the font size in the calendar, email, phonebook, and memo applications.
Developer options Activate and change the settings for application development. ●● Desktop backup password: Set a password to secure your backup data. ●● Stay awake: Set the screen to remain on while you are charging the battery. ●● Protect SD card: Set to request a confirmation when reading data from a memory card. ●● USB debugging: Activate USB debugging mode to connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.
Disable hardware overlays: Set to hide hardware overlays. Force GPU rendering: Set to use 2D hardware acceleration to improve graphic performance. ●● Strict mode: Set the device to flash the screen when applications perform long operations. ●● Show CPU usage: Set to list all active processes. ●● Profile GPU rendering: Set to check the time of GPU rendering time. ●● Enable traces: Set to capture traces of application and system performance.
Troubleshooting Your device displays network or service error messages When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. ●● You cannot access some options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details. ●● The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: ●● Remove any protective covers from the touch screen.
The device beeps and the battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge the battery to continue using the device. The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off If the battery will no longer charge completely, you need to replace it with a new battery. Take your device to your local Samsung Service Centre. Your device is hot if touched When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot.
Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your device for a number of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: ●● Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device. ●● Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management (DRM)-protected. If the file is DRM-protected, ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file.
Index alarms 97 AllShare Play 88 applications creating groups 78 finding 77 importing/exporting 78 device lock 34 display closing 31 downloading 30 launching 28 multitasking 31 organising 29 uninstalling 30 brightness 33 font style 32 language 31 settings 107 wallpaper 32 battery file manager 100 find my mobile 35 flight mode 19 gallery 67 Google+ 55 Google Mail 49 Google Maps 42 Google Messenger 55 Google Talk 53 home screen charging 14 Bluetooth 91 calculator 98 calendar creating events 79 viewin
sound maps getting directions 43 searching for locations 42 searching for places nearby 44 using the navigation 44 device volume 32 settings 107 touch tone 32 task manager 31 text input memory card copy and paste 37 with Google voice input 36 with Samsung keypad 36 formatting 18 inserting 17 removing 18 touch screen memos locking/unlocking 23 using 20 creating 81 viewing 81 touch tone 32 unpack 11 USB connections messages sending email 51 sending Google Mail 49 viewing email 52 viewing Google
