GT-P7100 user manual
Using this manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung mobile device. This powerful, “go anywhere” device, puts the best of the web and mobile computing at your fingertips in a lightweight, highly versatile platform that fits your active lifestyle. Built on the Google Android operating system, the Samsung mobile device gives you access to thousands of useful and entertaining applications to enrich your mobile web experience.
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Contents Assembling . ........................................................ 9 Unpack ..................................................................................................... 9 Install the SIM or USIM card ......................................................... 10 Charge the battery ........................................................................... 10 Getting started . ................................................ 13 Turn your device on and off .................................
Talk .......................................................................................................... 46 Google+ ................................................................................................ 47 Messenger ........................................................................................... 47 Entertainment ................................................... 48 Play Music ............................................................................................
Settings . ............................................................ 79 Access the Settings menu . ........................................................... 79 Wi-Fi ........................................................................................................ 79 Bluetooth ............................................................................................. 79 Data usage . ......................................................................................... 79 More... ............
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 purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. ●● The supplied accessories perform best for your device.
Install the SIM or USIM card When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card. To install the SIM or USIM card, 1 2 Open the cover of the SIM card slot. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.
Charge the battery only with a charger. You cannot charge the battery with the USB cable. ●● When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device. ●● If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the USB power adapter connected.
2 Plug the USB power adapter into a power outlet. ●● You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. ●● While the device is charging, the touch screen may not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device. ●● While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance.
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and select OK. ●● Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel 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 Airplane mode.
Get to know your device ››Device layout 1 5 6 2 3 7 4 8 12 13 9 10 14 11 4 Getting started 14
Number Function 1 Light sensor 2 Power/Reset/Lock key 3 Headset jack1 4 Speaker 5 LED 6 Front camera lens 7 Touch screen 8 Multifunction jack 9 Rear camera lens 10 Internal antenna 11 SIM card slot 12 Microphone 13 Volume key 14 Flash ››Keys Key Function Power/ Reset2/ Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds); Lock the touch screen. Volume Adjust the device’s volume. 1.
››Indicator icons Icons shown on the bottom of the screen may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Battery power level3 Current time 3. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this indicator will not appear.
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.
Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item. ●● Double-tap: Tap an item twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages. ●● Pinch: Place two of your fingers far apart, and then pinch them together. ●● ››Rotate the touch screen Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device, the interface will automatically rotate according to the orientation.
Get to know the Home screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the Home screen. From the Home screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. Scroll left or right to a panel of the Home screen. 2 1 3 The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider. Number Function 1 Search for applications and files in your device and specific data on the web with the Google Search widget. 2 Access the application list.
System bar From the system bar, you can quickly navigate screens, access applications, view system information, and more. 4 1 2 3 Number Function 1 Return to the previous screen. 2 Return to the Home screen. 3 Open the list of recent application. 4 Display indicator icons and your device’s current status; Open the notifications panel. ››Add an application shortcut on the Home 1 2 screen Open the application list and tap and hold an application icon.
››Add a widgets on the Home screen Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. ●● Some widgets connect to web services. Using a webbased widget may result in additional charges. ●● The widgets available may vary depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 Open the applications list and select WIDGETS to open the widget panel. Scroll left or right on the widget panel. Tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home Screen.
››Use the notifications panel From the Home screen or while using an application, tap the right side of the system bar, and then tap the digital clock area to open the notifications panel. Select an option on the notifications panel. You can view the device’s current status and use the following options: ●● Airplane mode: Activate or deactivate Airplane mode. ●● Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature. ●● Auto-rotate screen: Activate or deactivate the auto rotation.
Access applications 1 From the Home screen, select 2 3 4 to access the application list. Scroll left or right to another screen. Select an application. To view the widgets panel, select WIDGETS. to return to the previous screen; Select Select return to the Home screen. to ››Access recent applications 1 2 Select to view the applications you have accessed recently. Select an application. To remove an application from the list, tap and hold an application → Remove from list.
Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. ››Change the language of the display 1 2 Open the application list and select Settings → Language & input → Language. Select a language you want. ››Set the current time and date 1 2 Open the application list and select Settings → Date & time. Select your time zone, set the time and date, and change other options.
››Select a wallpaper for the Home screen 1 2 3 4 Tap and hold anywhere on the Home Screen. Select an option. ●● Gallery: Photos you took or images downloaded from the Internet. ●● Live Wallpaper: Animated images included with the device. ●● Wallpaper: Wallpaper images included with the device. Select an item. Select Set wallpaper. If you selected an item from Gallery, move or resize it as you want by dragging the blue frame, and then select CROP.
Set your device to adjust the brightness automatically 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Settings → Display → Brightness. Select the check box next to Automatic brightness. Select OK. The device will increase the brightness in bright surroundings and decrease the brightness in dim surroundings automatically. Adjust the brightness manually 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Settings → Display → Brightness. Clear the check box next to Automatic brightness.
››Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern 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 password 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Settings → Security → Screen lock → Password. Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue. Enter the password again and select OK. ››Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. 1 Open the application list and select Settings → Security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM card. 2 Enter your PIN and select OK.
Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keyboard or speaking words into the microphone. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. ››Enter text using the Android keyboard Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys and you can use the following keys: 6 7 3 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 Number Function 1 Move the cursor to the next text input field. 2 Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode.
Number Function 5 Insert an emoticon; Open the emoticon list (tap and hold). 6 Clear your input. 7 Start a new line. 8 Enter text by voice. This feature is available only when you activate the voice input feature. 9 Insert a space. ››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 Browser Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. ●● You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. ●● The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider. ●● Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider. ››Browse web pages 1 2 Open the application list and select Browser to launch your homepage.
Number Function 1 Close the current tab. 2 Move backward or forward to web pages in history. 3 Reload the current web page; While the device is loading web pages, this icon changes to . 4 Open a new tab. 5 Search for information. 6 Access a list of web browser options. 7 Open a list of saved bookmarks and recent internet history. 8 Bookmark the current web page.
To send the web address of the web page to others, select → Share page. ●● To search for text on the web page, select → Find on page. ●● To switch to the desktop view, select → Request desktop site. ●● To save the current web page and read it offline later, select → Save for offline reading. ●● To view page details, select → Page info. ●● To customise browser settings, select → Settings. ●● ››Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
››Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of a web page, you can manually add a bookmark. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Open the application list and select Browser. Enter a web address or a navigate to a web page. Select to bookmark the current web page. Enter a name for the bookmark. Enter the web address for your favourite web page, then select a bookmark location to add (if necessary). Select OK.
››Access recent history 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Browser. Select → HISTORY. Select a web page to access. Pulse Learn to read news articles on your device and add feeds for your favourite news topics. ››Read feeds 1 2 Open the application list and select Pulse. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Okay and tap the screen to clear the hint. 3 Select to update feeds. To read the feeds you added to your favourite list, select .
››Manage feed sources 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Pulse. Select to view the feed source list. Select or to add or delete a feed source. Play Store Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Play Store 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.
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 Open the application list and select YouTube. Select a video. Tap a video screen and select to display a full screen. Control playback with the virtual keys. ››Upload videos 1 2 3 4 5 Open the application list and select YouTube. Select ACCOUNT. Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube.
››Search for a specific location 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Maps. The map will display your current location. Select . Enter a keyword for the location. To search for a location by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details. ●● To view all of the search result, select Search Results. ●● To view your current location, select . ●● To search for a place around you, select . ●● To get directions to a specific destination, select . ●● To add layers to the map, select .
4 5 Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select Go. The route is indicated on the map. Depending on the selected travel method, you may see multiple routes. When you are finished, select → Clear Map. Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude™. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Latitude. The device automatically joins Latitude.
3 Select a place name to view its details. While viewing information, use the following options: ●● To view the place on the map, select . ●● To view the route to the place, select . ●● To view the phone number of the place, select . Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance. ●● Navigation maps, your current location, and other navigational data may differ from actual location information.
Communication Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail™ to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. ●● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ●● This Google Mail menu may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider.
››View an email message 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Google Mail. Select to update the message list. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: ●● To create a new message, select . ●● To search for an email message, select . ●● To archive the message, select . ●● To delete the message, select . ●● To add a label to the message, select . ●● To move to the next or previous message, scroll left or right. ●● To reply to the message, select .
Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. ››Set up an email account 1 2 3 4 5 Open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Select Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts). Follow the on-screen instructions. To add more email accounts, select → Settings → ADD ACCOUNT and repeat steps 2-4.
If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the outbox until you are online and in your service area. ››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 Open the application list and select Email. Select to update the message list. Select an email message.
●● To view or save an attachment, select the attachment tab. To view an attachment, select VIEW. To save it to your device, select SAVE. Available options may differ in landscape view and portrait view. Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk™. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ››Set your status 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Talk. Add your Google account (if necessary). Customise your status, image, and message to display.
3 Enter and send your message. ●● To add more friends to a chat, select → Add to chat. ●● To switch between active chats, select a friend from the friends list. ●● To use video chat, select, . ●● To use voice chat, select, . ●● To end the chat, select → End chat. Google+ Learn to access Google’s social network service. You can create groups to send and receive instant messages and upload your photos. 1 Open the application list and select Google+.
Entertainment Play Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the Play Music. ●● 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. ●● 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: ●● Download from the wireless web. ► p.
3 4 Select a music file. Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Activate Shuffle mode. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files). Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (double-tap). Pause playback; Select playback. to resume Skip to the next file. While playing music, use the following options: ●● To select a sound effect, select → Sound effects. ●● To add a music file to a playlist, select → Add to playlist.
Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. ●● 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. ››Capture a photo 1 2 Open the application list and select Camera. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Number Function 1 Dispaly setting status. 2 Open the image viewer to view photos or videos you captured or recorded.
Number 3 Function 5 Change the camera settings. 6 Zoom in or out. ●● To zoom in, slide up to . ●● To zoom out, slide down to 7 Switch to the camcorder or panorama mode. . Select the blue button to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. ››Capture a panoramic photo 1 2 3 4 5 Open the application list and select Camera. Select the panorama icon to switch to panorama mode. Aim the lens at a point where you want to start capturing a panoramic photo.
To view more photos, tap again the screen or select the image viewer icon on the right side of the screen. Scroll left or right to view more photos. You can also tap the screen and select the thumbnails of photos on the bottom of the screen. ●● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart or pinch them together. You can also double-tap the screen. To return to the original size, double-tap the screen. ●● To send a photo to others or share it, select → an option.
Icon Option Scene mode Function Change the scene mode. ●● Store location: Set the camera to Camera settings include location information for your photos. ●● Picture size: Select the size of your photos. ●● Focus mode: Select a focus mode. You can take close-up photos, or set the camera to focus on the subject or human faces automatically. ●● Restore defaults: Reset camera settings. To reset the camera settings, select OK. To return to the preview screen, select .
Number 4 5 Function 1 Open the image viewer to view photos or videos you captured or recorded. 2 Switch to the front camera lens and record a video of yourself. 3 Record a video. 4 Change the camera settings. 5 Zoom in or out. ●● To zoom in, slide up to . ●● To zoom out, slide down to 6 Switch to the camera or panorama mode. . Select the red button to start recording. Select the red button again to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.
››Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select and select one of the following icons to customise the camera settings: Icon Option Function Flash mode Change the flash setting; You can turn on or off the flash manually. White balance Adjust the colour balance according to the lighting conditions. Effects Apply a special effect. Time lapse interval Set the interval time for recording a series of videos. Video quality Select a video quality option.
Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory. ●● 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. ●● Playback quality may vary by content type. ●● Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded. ››View a photo 1 2 Open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder → an image.
To edit the photo with the image editor, select → Edit. ●● 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 set the image as your wallpaper or a contact image, select → Set picture as. ●● To view photo details, select → Details. ●● ››Play a video 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder → a video. Control playback with the virtual keys.
››Create a movie 1 2 3 4 5 Open the application list and select Movie Studio. Select Create New Project. Enter a name for the project and select OK. Select ADD → an option. ●● To take a new video, select Record a video. ●● To take a new photo, select Take a photo. ●● To add a video file, select Import video clip. ●● To add an image file, select Import image. To add another videos before or after an item, select . Use the following options to edit an item.
To add a sound track to your movie, select on the bottom of the timeline. ●● To delete images or videos, tap an item, and then select → Remove. When you are finished, select DONE (if necessary). When you are finished editing, select → Export film. Select a resolution option → Export. ●● 6 7 8 ››Play a movie 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Movie Studio. Select an exported movie. Select → Play exported film. To send the movie to others while playing, select → an option.
Personal information People Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. ››Create a contact 1 2 3 4 5 6 Open the application list and select People. Add your Google account (if necessary). Select ALL → . Select OK if you want to synchronise your new contact to your current account.
To send the contact to others, select → Share → an option. ●● To delete the contact, select → Delete. ●● ››Set up your profile 1 2 3 Open the application list and select People. Select ALL → Set up my profile. Enter your personal details and select DONE. ››Create a group of contacts 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select People. Select GROUPS → . Enter a name for the group and find members from the contact list. When you are finished, select DONE.
Export contact files 1 2 3 Open the application list and select People. Select → Import/export → Export to storage. Select OK to confirm. Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly, or monthly events. ››Create an event 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Calendar. Add your Google account (if necessary). Select . Enter the details of the event and select DONE. ››Change the view mode 1 2 Open the application list and select Calendar. Select a view mode from the top of the calendar.
››View an event 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Calendar. Select a date on the calendar. Select an event to view its details. ●● To edit the event, select . ●● To delete the event, select → OK. ››Stop an event alarm If you set a reminder for a calendar event, an alarm will sound at the specified time. 1 2 3 Select on the system bar. Select the event notification. Select an event to view more details. To snooze or dismiss the event alarm, select Snooze all or Dismiss all.
Connectivity PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can synchronise files with Windows Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly. To use PC connections, you must deactivate USB debugging mode. Open the application list and select Settings → Developer options, and then clear the check box next to USB debugging.
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 a/b/g/n 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 network manually 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Settings → Wi-Fi → ADD NETWORK. Enter an SSID for the network and select a security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. Select Save. ››Connect to a Wi-Fi network using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. Connect with a WPS button 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Settings → Wi-Fi.
››Set the static IP settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 Open the application list and select Settings → Wi-Fi. Select a network, and then select the check box next to Show advanced options. Select the drop-down menu next to IP settings. Select Static. Change the IP settings for the network such as IP address, Gateway, Network prefix length, DNS. Select Connect. ››Customise Wi-Fi settings 1 2 Open the application list and select Settings → Wi-Fi → → Advanced.
3 4 Select a file or item, such as a media file, or web address, from an appropriate application. Select an option for sending data via Wi-Fi. The method for sending data may vary by application type. 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.
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Open the application list, select Settings, and then drag the slide bar to ON next to Bluetooth. ››Find and pair with another devices 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Settings → Bluetooth → SEARCH FOR DEVICES. Select a device. Select Pair to match the Bluetooth PIN between two devices. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth PIN and select OK. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.
››Receive data via Bluetooth 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Settings → Bluetooth → SEARCH FOR DEVICES. When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). Select on the system bar and select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device. Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder. If you receive a contact file, select Settings → Bluetooth → → Show files received → a contact file, to import it to your contact list.
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. Your device shares the mobile network connection with the other device. ››Share your device’s mobile network via USB 1 2 3 Connect your device to a PC with a USB cable. Open the application list and select Settings → More... → Tethering & portable hotspot. Select USB tethering to activate the USB tethering feature.
GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services. 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 ●● In a vehicle with sun protection film Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
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. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections. If you are not sure about the connection information to enter, ask your service provider. ››Set up VPN connections 1 Open the application list and select Settings → More... → VPN → Add VPN network.
Option Function IPSec user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. IPSec CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. IPSec server certificate Select a server certificate that has been issued to a VPN server.
Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms for important events. ››Set a new alarm 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Clock → Set alarm. Select Add alarm and set alarm details. When you are finished, select OK. To add more alarms, repeat step 2. When you are finished, select Done. ●● To deactivate an alarm, clear the check box next to the alarm. ●● To edit an alarm, tap and hold an alarm and select Edit alarm. ››Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, ●● To stop the alarm, select Dismiss.
Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. 1 2 Open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform a basic or scientific calculator. Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. 1 2 3 Open the application list and select Downloads. Select a download category. To open a downloaded file, select the log.
Quickoffice HD Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device. ››Create a new document 1 Open the application list and select Quickoffice HD. If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration. 2 3 Select → a document type. Enter contents in the document. ●● To undo your last action, select → Undo. ●● To redo your last action, select → Redo. ●● To insert an object such as image, select .
››Open a document 1 2 3 4 Open the application list and select Quickoffice HD. Select → a document type. Select → Open. To open the recent file you have opened, select a file under Recent Documents. View the document as desired. Available options may vary depending on a document type. To edit the document (word, presentation, or excel file), tap the screen. ●● To save the document for other name, select → Save As. ●● To search text on the document, select .
Settings Access the Settings menu 1 Open the application list and select Settings. 2 Select a setting category and select an option. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances. Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount, and customise the settings for the limitation. ●● Mobile data: Activate the mobile data monitoring.
More... Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks. ››Airplane mode Activate Airplane 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). ››Tethering & portable hotspot USB tethering: Set to use your device as a wireless modem by making a USB connection with a computer. ●● Portable Wi-Fi hotspot: Set to use your device as a wireless access point for other devices.
››Mobile networks Data enabled: Set to use data connections on any mobile network. ●● Data roaming: Set to use data connections when you are roaming. ●● Access Point Names: Select an access point name (APN) for mobile networks. You can add or edit APNs. To reset your APN settings to the factory defaults, select → Reset to default. ●● Use only 2G networks: Set to connect only to a GPRS or EDGE network. ●● Network operators: -- Search networks: Search for and select a network.
Display Change the settings to control the display and backlight on your device. ●● Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the display. ●● Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen. ●● Auto-rotate screen: Set the interface to rotate automatically when you rotate the device. ●● Sleep: Select the length of time that the device waits before turning off the display backlight. ●● Font size: Change the font size for creating or showing items in applications.
Accounts & sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. Location services Change the settings for location services. ●● Google’s location service: Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding your approximate location. ●● GPS satellites: Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location. ●● Location & Google search: Set the device to use your current location for Google search and other Google services.
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. If you do not select this option, you can download applications only from Play Store. ●● Trusted credentials: Set to use certificates and credentials to ensure the secure use of applications.
››Android keyboard Set the device to use the Android keyboard. To change the Android keyboard settings, select . ●● Input languages: Select input languages to use with the keyboard. ●● Auto-capitalisation: Set to capitalise the first letter of a sentence automatically. ●● Vibrate on key-press: Set the device to vibrate when you tap a key. ●● Sound on key-press: Set the device to sound when you tap a key. ●● Auto-correction: Set the device to automatically correct misspelled words.
››Google voice typing Activate the Google voice input feature to enter text by voice. To change the voice input settings, select . ●● Select input languages: Select input languages for Google voice recognition. ●● Block offensive words: Set to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs. ››Voice Search The following options are available for Google voice recognition: ●● Language: Select a language for Google voice recognition.
Backup & reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. ●● Back up my data: Set to back up your settings and application data to the Google server. ●● Backup account: Set up or edit your Google backup account. ●● Automatic restore: Set to restore your settings and application data when you must reinstall an application. ●● Factory data reset: Reset your settings to the factory defaults and delete all your data. Date & time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device.
Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with physical challenges. Change the settings to improve accessibility to the device’s interface and features. ●● TalkBack: Activate TalkBack, which provides voice feedback. ●● Large text: Change to the large text size for creating or showing items in applications. ●● Auto-rotate screen: Set the interface to rotate automatically when you rotate the device.
Strict mode enabled: Set the device to flash the screen when applications perform long operations. ●● Pointer location: Set to show the coordinates and traces of the pointer when you touch the screen. ●● Show touches: Set to show the pointer when you touch the screen. ●● Show screen updates: Set to flash areas of the screen when they are updated. ●● Show CPU usage: Set to list all active processes. ●● Force GPU rendering: Set to use 2D hardware acceleration to improve graphic performance.
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 Try this to solve the problem: Password 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.
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 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.
Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device. ●● Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. ●● Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). ●● If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
Safety information 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 and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Extreme temperatures can damage the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. • Never use a damaged charger. Caution: Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals.
Turn off your device when on an aircraft Your device may interfere with the aircraft’s electronic navigation instruments. Your device may interfere with automotive equipment Electronic devices in your car may malfunction, due to radio interference from your device. Contact the manufacturer for more information. Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility.
Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dry • Humidity and liquids may damage the parts or electronic circuits in your device. • Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately (if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is). Then, dry the device with a towel and take it to a service centre. • Liquids will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the device.
Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers • The battery may leak. • Your device may overheat and cause a fire. Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device • The screen of your device may be damaged. • If bent or deformed, your device may be damaged or parts may malfunction.
Use manufacturer-approved chargers, accessories, and supplies • Using generic 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 the device • Doing so may damage the device or cause an 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. If your device needs servicing, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. Do not paint or put stickers on your device Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. If you are allergic to paint or metal parts of the device, you may experience itching, eczema, or swelling of the skin.
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 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.
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 non-commercial 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 90 alarms layout 14 notifications panel 23 settings 79 turning on or off 13 creating 75 deleting 75 stopping 75 download manager 76 email battery sending 44 setting accounts 44 viewing 45 charging 10 Bluetooth activating 69 finding and pairing with devices 69 receiving data 70 sending data 69 Google Latitude 40 Google Mail 42 Google Maps 38 Google Talk 46 map brightness, display 26 camera getting directions 39 searching for locations 39 searching for nearby places 40 sharing lo
navigation 41 PC connections Wi-Fi activating 65 finding and connecting to networks 65 using WPS 66 Windows Media Player 64 photos capturing 50 viewing 56 YouTube uploading videos 38 watching videos 38 PIN lock 29 Quickoffice HD 77 settings about device 89 SIM card installing 10 locking 29 text input 30 time and date, set 25 touch screen locking 19 using 18 unpack 9 USIM card installing 10 locking 29 video player 57 videos playing 57 recording 53 VPN connections connecting to 74 creating 73
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. www.samsung.com English (EU). 07/2012. Rev. 1.
