GT-B7510 user manual
Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device. Read me first Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use.
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Contents Assembling ................................................................. 9 Unpack ....................................................................................... 9 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................... 9 Charge the battery ................................................................ 11 Insert a memory card (optional) . ...................................... 13 Attach a hand strap (optional) ...........................................
Talk ............................................................................................ 47 Samsung IM ............................................................................ 48 Social Hub ............................................................................... 48 Entertainment ......................................................... 49 Camera ..................................................................................... 49 Gallery ..............................................
Connectivity ............................................................ 82 Bluetooth ................................................................................ 82 Wi-Fi .......................................................................................... 84 Mobile AP ................................................................................ 85 USB tethering ......................................................................... 86 PC connections .........................................
Language and keyboard ................................................... 103 Voice input and output ...................................................... 104 Accessibility .......................................................................... 105 Date and time . ..................................................................... 105 About phone ........................................................................ 106 Troubleshooting ...................................................
Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: ●● Mobile device ●● Battery ●● Travel adapter (charger) ●● User manual 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 may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. ●● You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, 1 2 If the device is on, press and hold [ ] and select Power off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. 3 Insert the SIM or USIM card. Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. ●● If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can only use your device’s non-network services and some menus.
4 Insert the battery. 5 Replace the back cover. Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message.
››Charge with the travel adapter 1 2 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of the device. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. 3 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. ●● You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.
To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply. The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use. ››Charge with the PC data cable Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. 1 2 3 4 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of the device. Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the multifunction jack.
Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with a different file structure, your device will ask you to reformat the memory card. ●● Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lifespan of memory cards. ●● When you insert a memory card in your device, the file directory of the memory card will appear in the sdcard folder. ●● 1 2 Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
››Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. In Idle mode, select → Settings → SD card and phone storage → Unmount SD card → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Power off. ●● Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. ●● To use your device's non-network services only, switch to Flight mode. Press and hold [ ] and select Flight mode.
Get to know your device ››Device layout Proximity sensor Earpiece Touch screen Volume key Back key Home key Search key Menu key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Headset jack Speaker Camera lens Power/Lock key Back cover Internal antenna Getting started 17
››Keys Key Function Power/ Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen. Volume Adjust the device’s volume. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen; Open the quick search bar (press and hold). Home Return to the idle screen; Open the list of recent applications (press and hold). Back Return to the previous screen.
Key Function Symbol Enter symbols in a text input field. Space Insert a space in a text input field; In Idle mode, open the Google search application. 4-way navigation Move the cursor up, down, right, or left in a text input field. Backspace Delete characters in a text input field. Enter Start a new line in a text input field. ››Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the web Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Mobile AP activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated Flight mode activated Vibration mode activated Music playback in progress Music playback paused Getting started 2
Icon Definition FM radio turned on in the background Error occurred or caution required Battery power level 10:00 Current time Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. ●● To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools. ●● 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 with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. ●● Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. ●● Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to move to items on lists. ●● Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item.
››Add items to the idle screen You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen, 1 2 Press [ ] → Add or tap and hold the empty area on the idle screen. Select the item category → an item: ●● Widgets: Add widgets. Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen. ●● Shortcuts: Add shortcuts to items, such as applications, bookmarks, and contacts.
››Use the shortcuts panel In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of notifications, such as messages, calls, events or processing status. To hide the list, drag the bottom of the list up. From the shortcuts panel, you can use the following options: ●● Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection feature. ► p.
Access applications To access your device’s applications, 1 2 3 In Idle mode, select to access the application list. Scroll left or right to another application screen. Select an application. ●● When you use applications provided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account. ●● You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list.
››Access recent applications 1 2 Press and hold the Home key to open the list of applications you have accessed recently. Select an application to access. ››Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager.
››Adjust the volume of the ringtones Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. ››Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the followings: ●● Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and select Silent. ●● Press and hold [ ] and select Silent mode. ››Change your ringtone 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Sound → Phone ringtone. Select a ringtone from the list and select OK.
3 Select OK. The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power. ››Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern, PIN, or password to prevent unauthorised people from using the device without your permission. ●● Once you set a screen lock, your device will require an unlock code each time you turn it on or unlock the touch screen. ●● If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
Set an unlock PIN code 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → PIN. Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select OK. Enter the PIN again and select OK. Set an unlock password 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → Password. Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select OK. Enter the password again and select OK.
Enter text You can enter text by pressing keys on the QWERTY keyboard, by selecting characters on the virtual keypad, or by inputting handwriting on the screen. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. ► p. 103 ››Enter text using the QWERTY keyboard Press appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter characters, numbers, and symbols. You can also use the following keys: Key Function Change case.
1 2 Select → Portrait keypad types and select a text input method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen. You can also use the following keys: 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 Number Function 1 Change case. 2 Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. 3 Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad.
Number Function 6 Access the keypad settings; Change the text input method (tap and hold). 7 Insert a space; Insert a period (double-tap); Change the input language (scroll left or right). Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider. If you have text input keyboards downloaded from the web, you can change the keypad type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keypad type.
Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. ●● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ●● Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory. ››Install an application 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Market.
Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust. Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you from downloading, copying, modifying, or transferring some files.
››Set up a server account 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Accounts and sync. Select Add account → an account type. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. For online community services, such as Facebook or MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in. ››Activate automatic sync 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Accounts and sync. Select Auto-sync. Select an account.
Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. ››Make and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls. When you turn on the proximity sensor, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face. ► p.
Answer a call 1 When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches the dot. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. 2 To end the call, select End call. Reject a call When a call comes in, drag caller will hear a busy tone. left until it reaches the dot. The Call an international number 1 2 In Idle mode, select → Keypad, and press and hold [0] to insert the + character.
››Use options during a call You can use the following options while a call is in progress: ●● To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or down. ●● To place a call on hold, select Hold. To retrieve a held call, select Unhold. ●● To dial a second call, select Add call and then dial a new number. ●● To answer a second call, drag right until it reaches the dot when a call waiting tone sounds. The device asks whether to end or hold the first call.
››View and dial missed calls Your device will display calls you have missed. To dial the number of a missed call, open the shortcuts panel and select the missed call notification. ››Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting. Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list.
Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call settings → Additional settings → Call waiting. Your setting will be sent to the network. ››View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. 1 2 In Idle mode, select → Logs. Press [ ] → View by → an option to sort the call logs.
››Send a text message 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select → New message. Select Contacts. You can enter a number manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another option. Select contacts and select Add. Select Tap to compose and enter your message text. To insert emoticons, press [ ] → Insert smiley. Select Send to send the message. ››Send a multimedia message 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 In Idle mode, open the application list and select → New message.
››View a text or multimedia message 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select . Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger. Select a contact. Select a text or multimedia message from the message thread. ››Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.
››Send an email message 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google Mail. Press [ ] → Compose. Enter a name or address in the recipient field. Enter a subject and message. To attach an image file, press [ ] → Attach → a file. Select Send to send the message. ››View email messages 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google Mail. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: ●● To reply to the message, select .
››Organise email by labels You can organise your email by labelling your messages or adding stars to mark important messages. You can sort messages by label filter. Add a label to a message 1 2 3 From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Select Change labels. Select a label to add and select OK. Add a star to a message 1 2 From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Select Add star. The star icon next to the message is activated.
3 4 Select Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts). Follow the on-screen instructions. When you are finished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded to your device. If you have created more than two accounts, you can switch between email accounts; Press [ ] → Accounts and select one you want to retrieve messages from. ››Send an email message 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account.
››View an email message When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages. After retrieving email messages, you can view them offline. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account. Press [ ] → Refresh to update the message list. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: ●● To reply to the message, press [ ] → Reply.
Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk™. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ››Add friends to your friend list 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Talk. The friend list shows all of your Google Talk contacts at a glance. Press [ ] → Add friend. Enter an email address of the friend and select Send invitation. When your friend accepts the invitation, the friend is added to your friend list.
Samsung IM Samsung IM provides you with messenger accounts to chat with friends or family. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Samsung IM. Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub™, the integrated communication application for Social Network Service (SNS), email, messages, instant messages (IM), contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungmobile.com for more details. 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Social Hub.
Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. To use the camera, you must first insert a memory card. ●● Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder. ●● The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period. ●● The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions.
Number 1 3 4 Function Check the camera status and settings. ●● : Resolution ●● : Exposure metre type ●● : Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) ●● : Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode. 3 Change the scene mode. 4 Adjust the brightness. 5 Change the camera settings. 6 Switch to the camcorder. 7 Capture a photo. 8 View the photo you captured last. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Select or press [ ] to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.
››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes. You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting condition and subjects. For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure. 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. → a scene. Select Make any necessary adjustments. Select or press [ ] to take a photo.
››Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Select → Continuous. Make any necessary adjustments. Tap and hold or press and hold [ ]. The camera will continue to take photos until you release the key. ››Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode.
››Capture a combined photo You can take two photos with the same background and then combine the left and right halves of each photo into one photo. This feature is helpful when you want to take a photo with a friend but there is no one available to take the photo for you. The preview image appears enlarged in this mode, but files are saved and maintained at normal image quality. 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Select → Add me. Make any necessary adjustments.
Option Function Effects Apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Image quality Set the quality level for your photos. Adjust Adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness. Before taking a photo, select settings: Setting Guidelines → to access the following Function Display the guidelines on the preview screen. Review Set the camera to display the taken image. GPS Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
››Record a video 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Select to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. 1 2 5 6 3 7 4 Number 1 Function Check the camcorder status and settings. ●● : Resolution ●● : Length of video that can be recorded (according to available memory) ●● : Storage location 2 Change the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally). 3 Adjust the brightness.
4 5 6 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Select or press [ ] to start recording. Select to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed. After recording videos, select to view the recorded videos. ●● To view more videos, scroll left or right. ●● To send a video to others, select Share. ●● To play a video, select Play. ●● To delete a video, select Delete.
Before recording a video, select settings: Setting Guidelines → to access the following Function Display the guidelines on the preview screen. Audio recording Turn the audio on or off. Review Set the camera to display the recorded video. Reset Reset menus and shooting options. Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved on your memory card. ››Supported file formats Type Image Video Format Extension: bmp, gif, jpg, png, wbmp, agif ●● Extension: 3gp, mp4 ●● Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.
››View a photo 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. To change the view mode, select or at the top right of the screen. Select a photo (with no icon) to view. While viewing a photo, use the following options: ●● To view more photos, scroll left or right. ●● To zoom in or out, select or . You can also double-tap the screen to zoom in or out. ●● To start a slideshow in the selected folder, select Slideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slideshow.
Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, ogg, aac. ●● You can also play music files in the following formats if you open them from My files, multimedia messages, or on the web browser: mid, xmf, rtttl, imy, rtx, ota, amr, wav, mxmf. ●● Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device. ●● If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.
3 Control playback with the following keys: 4 5 6 1 2 3 Number 7 1 Function Pause playback; Select playback. 2 Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 3 Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 4 Open the playlist. 5 Activate Shuffle mode. 6 Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or repeating all files). 7 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).
You can control playback with a headset: Press the headset button to play or pause playback. You can also press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. ●● SRS CS Headphone ™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content, such as DVD movies. ●● WOW HD ™ significantly improves the playback quality of audio, delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
››Customise music player settings 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Select a category → a music file. Press [ ] → Settings. Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option 5.1 channel Equaliser Function Set whether or not to activate the virtual 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Select a default equaliser type. FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio.
3 Control the FM radio with the following keys: 1 2 3 4 3 5 Number 1 Function Turn off the FM radio; Select the FM radio. 2 Adjust the volume. 3 Search for an available radio station. 4 Change the frequency. 5 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. to turn on ››Save a radio station automatically 1 2 3 Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM radio. Press [ ] → Scan → a scanning option.
3 4 Scroll to the radio station you want. Select to add to the favourites list. You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station; Tap and hold a radio station on the favourites list and select Remove or Rename. ››Customise FM radio settings 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select FM radio. Press [ ] → Settings. Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: Option Region Function Select your region.
Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. ››Create a contact 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, select . Press [ ] → New contact. In portrait view, select . Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact. Enter contact information. Select Save to add the contact to memory.
››Find a contact 1 2 3 In Idle mode, select . Scroll up or down on the contact list. Select a contact’s name. Once you find a contact, you can: ●● call the contact by selecting a phone number. ●● send a message by selecting Message. ●● send an email message by selecting an email address. ●● edit the contact information by pressing [ ] → Edit. ››Set a speed dial number 1 2 3 In Idle mode, select . Press [ ] → More → Speed dial. Select a location number → a contact.
››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, select . Press [ ] → More → Get friends. Select an account. ››Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group. 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, select → Groups. Press [ ] → Create.
››Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device, 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, select → Contacts. Press [ ] → Import/Export → Import from SD card. Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact. Select an option for importing a single contact file, multiple contact files, or all contact files, and select OK. Select contact files to import and select OK.
Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. To use the calendar application, you need to sign in to your Google account. ››Create an event 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. Press [ ] → More → Create. Enter the details of the event as required. Select Done. ››View events To change the calendar view, 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.
2 3 Select a reminder to view more details about the event. To snooze or dismiss the reminder, select Snooze all or Dismiss all. Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. ››Create a memo 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Memo. Select Create memo or press [ ] → Create. Enter your memo text. Select a colour to change a background colour. Select Save. ››View memos 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Memo.
3 4 5 Speak into the microphone. When you are finished recording a memo, select Stop. Your memo is saved automatically. To record more voice memos, select Record from the bottom of the screen. ››Play a voice memo 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Voice recorder. Select List. Select a voice memo to play. You can send the voice memo to others by pressing [ ] → Share.
Web Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. ●● You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. ●● The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. ●● Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Number 1 Function Enter the web address of a web page to access. 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequently visited pages and recent internet history. The screen may differ depending on your region or service provider. While browsing the web page, use the following options: ●● To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen. You can also use the two finger zoom; Place your two fingers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread apart. ●● To open a new window, press [ ] → New window.
››Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of a web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet. Select → Bookmarks. Select Add or press [ ] → Bookmark last-viewed page. Enter a page title and a web address. Select OK. From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: ●● To open the web page in the current window, select Open.
Maps Learn to use Google Maps™ to find your location, search the map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions. To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: ●● between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, or inside buildings ●● in poor weather ●● around high voltage or electromagnetic fields Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
››Search for a specific location 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps. The map will display your current location. If you are launching this application for the first time, select OK to confirm. Press [ ] → Search or press . Enter a keyword for the location and select . ●● To zoom in or out, select or . ●● To add layers to the map, select . ●● To view your current location, select . To add a star to the location, select the balloon of the location name → .
Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude™. 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Latitude. The device automatically joins Latitude. Press [ ] → Add friends → Select from Contacts or Add via email address. Select friends you want to add or enter an email address, and select Add friends → Yes. When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. Press [ ] → See map.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 4 5 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Navigation. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept to confirm. Enter your destination by using one of the following methods: ●● Speak Destination: Speak your destination such as “Navigate to destination.” ●● Type Destination: Enter your destination with the virtual keypad.
YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ››Watch videos 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept to confirm. Select a video from the list. Control playback with the following keys: 2 1 Number 1 Function Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. 2 Change the quality of the display.
3 4 5 6 7 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. Select or press [ ] to start recording. Select to stop recording. Select Save to upload the video that you have recorded. Enter your user name and password and select Sign in. News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. ››View the weather information 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select News & Weather. Select Weather at the top of the screen.
Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience. Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and make your mobile life even better.
Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection. You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms.
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled 1 2 3 devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK. Alternatively, select Accept to match the PIN between your device and the device. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.
2 3 When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder. 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 b/g/n standards.
››Add a WLAN manually 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Add WiFi network. Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. Select Save. Mobile AP You can set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices and share your device’s mobile network connection through the WLAN feature.
4 5 When you are finished, select Save. From another device, locate your device’s name in the available connection list and connect to the network. USB tethering You can set your device as a wireless modem for PCs and share your device’s mobile network connection via USB. 1 2 3 Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Tethering and portable hotspot.
››Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com). 1 2 Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch, doubleclick the Samsung Kies icon on your PC. Copy files from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.
To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device. Then remove the PC data cable from the PC. Otherwise, you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card. VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access.
Option Function Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password. Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. Set user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web.
Tools Clock Learn to use clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. ››Use the clock display 1 2 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock. While using the clock display, use the following features: ●● To create or delete an alarm, select . ●● To access Gallery, select . ●● To launch the music player, select . ●● To return to the idle screen, select . ››Set a new alarm 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Clock.
Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. To use the scientific calculator, press [ ] → Advanced panel. To perform a new calculation, press [ ] → Clear history.
ThinkFree Office Learn to create and view document files on your device. If you have an account with the ThinkFree web service, you can manage documents online. This application supports the following file formats: txt, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, pdf. ››Create a new document 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept to confirm. Select Activate now → Close to activate ThinkFree Office.
To change the view mode, press [ ] → Display mode. For an Acrobat PDF file, press [ ] → Reading View to change the view mode for easy reading, or Page View to return to the normal page view. ●● To zoom in or out in the document, press [ ] → Zoom. ●● To customise the settings for viewing or editing documents, press [ ] → More → Preferences. When you are finished editing, save the document. ●● 4 ››Manage documents online 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office.
Summary: View the used and available memory on your device and memory card. ●● Help: View help information about extending battery life. ●● Voice Search Learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number, send a message, or search for locations and information by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Voice Search. Select Speak now. Say a command into the microphone.
Settings Access the Settings menu 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings. 2 Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. ››Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. ››Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi: Turn the WLAN feature on or off. ► p. 84 Network notification: Set the device to notify you when an open network is available.
››Tethering and portable hotspot USB tethering: Activate the USB tethering feature to share your device’s mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC. ► p.86 ●● Mobile AP: Activate the mobile AP feature to share your device’s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through the WLAN feature. ► p 85 ●● Mobile AP settings: Change the settings to customise the mobile AP feature.
Call settings Customise the settings for calling features. ››Fixed Dialing Numbers Enable FDN: Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card. ●● Change PIN2: Change the PIN2, which is used to protect the primary PIN. ●● FDN list: Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling. ●● ››Voicemail service Select your service provider’s voicemail service.
Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. ●● Silent mode: Activate the silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. ●● Vibrate: Set when the device will vibrate for various events. ●● Volume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, alarm ringtones, system sound, and notification ringtones. ●● Phone ringtone: Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls.
Auto-rotate screen: Set whether or not to rotate the content automatically when the device is rotated. ●● Animation: Set the device to display animation when you switch between windows. ●● Screen timeout: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. ●● Horizontal calibration: Calibrate the geomagnetic sensor when the compass or augment reality application shows incorrect information. ●● Keep the touch screen or keypad facing up during calibration.
Set screen lock: Set the unlock security code. When you have set your security code, this option changes to Change screen lock. -- None: Disable the screen lock. -- Pattern: Set an unlock pattern to unlock the screen. -- PIN: Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen. -- Password: Set a password (alphanumeric) to unlock the screen. ●● Set up SIM card lock: -- Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device.
Quick launch: Assign a letter to an application to quickly locate the application by entering the letter in Google Search. ●● Manage applications: Access the list of the applications installed on the device and check the application information. ●● Running services: View the services you are using and access them to manage. ●● Development: -- USB debugging: This is for application development.
Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data. ●● Back up my data: Back up your device’s settings to the Google server. ●● Automatic restore: Set the device to restore applications’ data you backed up when they are installed in your device. ●● Factory data reset: Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. SD card and phone storage Check memory information of memory cards and your device, and format a memory card. Search Change the Google Search settings.
Language and keyboard Change the settings for text input. ››Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications. ››On-screen keypad Set to use the Samsung keypad when you enter text. ››Select input method Select a default keyboard type for text input. ››Samsung keypad Portrait keypad types: Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. ●● Input languages: Select languages for text input.
Voice input: Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice on the Samsung keypad. ●● Auto-full stop: Set the device to insert a period when you double-tap the space bar. ●● Tutorial: Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. ●● ››Device keyboard Auto-replace: Set the device to automatically correct the misspelled words. ●● Auto-cap: Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.
››Text-to-speech settings Listen to an example: Listen to the spoken text for an example. Install voice data for using the text-to-speech feature. ●● Always use my settings: Set the device to use the settings you specify in applications rather than the default settings. ●● Default engine: Set the speech synthesis engine to be used for spoken text. ●● Install voice data: Download and install voice data for the text-to-speech feature. ●● Speech rate: Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature.
Set time: Set the current time manually. Use 24-hour format: Set to the time to be displayed in 24hour format. ●● Select date format: Select a date format. ●● ●● About phone Access information about your device, check the device’s status, and learn how to use your device.
Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Password Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. PIN When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu.
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. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices. ●● Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen. ●● Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.
Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on. Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ●● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number. ●● ●● Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. ●● If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected.
Your device is hot to the touch 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 to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application.
Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety 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 PC 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 license or key to play the file.
Safety precautions To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your device.
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage ●● Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures. ●● Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. ●● Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage. ●● Never use a damaged charger or battery.
Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments ●● Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery. ●● Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments. ●● Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. ●● Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories.
●● Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely. ●● Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. Place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
●● Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods of time (such as on the dashboard of a car). ●● Store the battery at 0 °C to 40 °C. Do not store your device with such metal objects as coins, keys and necklaces ●● ●● Your device may become deformed or malfunction. If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects, it may cause a fire. Do not store your device near magnetic fields ●● Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields.
Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies ●● Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. ●● Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery ●● ●● Doing so may damage the device or cause explosion. If children use the device, make sure that they use the device properly.
Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device ●● Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. ●● Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire. Do not paint or put stickers on your device Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation.
Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care ●● Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device. ●● Protect cards from strong shocks, static electricity, and electrical noise from other devices. ●● Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.
Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. Such content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial use. You may not use any content or services in a manner that has not been authorised by the content owner or service provider.
Index access codes 107 airplane mode 16 alarms call waiting 40 camera capturing photos 49 capturing videos 55 customising camcorder 56 customising camera 53 creating 90 stopping 90 battery connections charging 11 installing 9 Bluetooth 82 PC 86 WLAN 84 Bluetooth activating 82 finding and pairing with devices 83 receiving data 83 sending data 83 contacts copying 67 creating 65 finding 66 importing 68 setting speed dial 66 brightness, display 27 calculator 91 calendar device customising 26 indic
fixed dialling number mode 39 FM radio sending multimedia 41 sending text 41 setting email accounts 44 multimedia messages listening to 62 saving stations 63 sending 41 viewing 42 gallery music player file formats 57 playing videos 58 viewing photos 58 adding files 59 creating playlists 61 playing music 59 Google Mail 42 Google Maps 75 Google Search 78 Google Talk 47 idle screen news and weather 80 PC connections mass storage 87 Samsung Kies 87 phonebook adding items 23 adding panels 24 creatin
videos applications 100 call settings 97 date and time 105 locale and text 103 location & security 99 privacy 102 SD card & phone storage 102 search 102 wireless & network 95 capturing 55 playing 58 voice mail 42 voice recorder playing 70 recording 70 VPN connections connecting to 89 creating 88 silent mode 27 SIM card web browser adding bookmarks 74 browsing web pages 72 installing 9 locking 29 social hub 48 synchronisation WLAN task manager 93 text input 30 text memos 70 text messages YouTub
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) We, Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM WCDMA Wi-Fi Mobile Phone : GT-B7510 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents. SAFETY EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A11:2009 EN 50332-1 : 2000 EN 50332-2 : 2003 SAR EN 50360 : 2001 EN 62209-1 : 2006 EMC EN 301 489-01 V1.8.1 (04-2008) EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 (11-2005) EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1 (05-2009) EN 301 489-24 V1.4.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) 1. Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com) and install it on your PC. 2. Using a PC data cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC. Refer to the Kies help for more information.
