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Samsung GT-N8000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GT-N8000 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    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.
  • Page 3 Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.

  • Page 4: Instructional Icons

    No part of this user manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics. Using this manual...
  • Page 5 Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ● trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ The Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google ● ™ ™ ™ ™ Mail , YouTube , Google Play Store, and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc.
  • Page 6 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com Certified for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............11 Unpack ....................11 Install the SIM or USIM card ............11 Charge the battery ................12 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........14 Getting started ..........17 Turn your device on and off ............17 Get to know your device ............... 18 Use the S Pen and the touch screen ........
  • Page 8 YouTube ....................63 Video Hub ................... 64 Maps ...................... 64 Latitude ....................66 Places ..................... 66 Navigation ................... 67 Samsung Apps .................. 68 S Suggest ..................... 68 Communication ..........69 Calling ....................69 Messaging ................... 79 Google Mail ..................81 Email ......................
  • Page 9 Personal information ........109 Contacts ..................... 109 Connectivity ........... 113 PC connections ................113 Wi-Fi ..................... 115 Wi-Fi Direct ..................118 AllShare Cast ..................119 AllShare Play ..................120 Bluetooth ................... 123 Mobile network sharing .............. 125 GPS ....................... 127 TV connections ................
  • Page 10 Bluetooth ................... 140 Data usage ..................140 More settings ................... 141 Sound ....................143 Display ....................143 Wallpaper ..................144 Motion ....................144 Power saving ..................145 Storage ....................145 Battery ....................146 Applications manager ..............146 Accounts and sync ................ 146 Location services ................

  • Page 11: Assembling

    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 ●...

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. ● If the memory card becomes lodged in the SIM card slot, you must take your device to a Samsung Service Centre to have the memory card removed. The SIM card slot of your device is only suited for ●...
  • Page 13 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.

  • Page 14: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the USB power adapter and USB cable from the device, and then from the power outlet.
  • Page 15 Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. Settings → Storage Open the application list and select → Unmount SD card → Open the memory card cover. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    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 Power off →...

  • Page 18: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Getting started...
  • Page 19 Number Function Power/Reset/Lock key Volume key Speaker Memory card slot Multifunction jack SIM card slot Front camera lens Ambient light sensor Mouthpiece Headset jack Internal antenna Rear camera lens S Pen slot IrLED Flashbulb 1. Connecting a headset to your device improperly can damage the headset jack or the headset.

  • Page 20: Indicator Icons

    › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the device options (press and Reset hold); Lock the touch screen; Reset the Lock device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds.) Volume Adjust the device’s volume. › Indicator icons Icons shown on the bottom of the screen may vary depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 21 Smart stay activated Flight mode activated Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Current time 10:00 AM 3. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this indicator will not appear. Getting started...

  • Page 22: Use The S Pen And The Touch Screen

    Samsung dealer. If your S Pen is not working properly, replace the tip of ● the S pen or take it to a Samsung Service Centre. For best results, keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular ● to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles.
  • Page 23 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger or the supplied S Pen to ● select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ●...

  • Page 24: Get To Know The Home Screen

    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. The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 25: System Bar

    System bar From the system bar, you can quickly navigate screens, access applications, view system information, and more. Number Function Capture the current screen; Capture the current screen and open the drawing pad (tap and hold). Return to the previous screen. Return to the Home screen;...

  • Page 26: Move An Item On The Home Screen

    › 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 web- ● based widget may result in additional charges. The widgets available may vary depending on your ●...

  • Page 27: Use The Notifications Panel

    Add, remove, or reorganise panels: To add a new panel, select ● To remove a panel, tap and hold the panel’s thumbnail ● image, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. To set a panel for the default Home screen, select ●...

  • Page 28: Access Applications

    Access applications From the Home screen, select to access the application list. Scroll left or right to another screen. You can also select one of dots at the bottom of the screen to move directly to the corresponding screen. Select an application. To view the widgets panel, select Widgets.

  • Page 29: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Change the language of the display Settings → Open the application list and select Language and input → Language. Select a language you want. ›...

  • Page 30: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

    Select If you selected an item from Gallery, move or resize the blue frame by dragging it, and then select Done. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display Settings →...
  • Page 31 If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device ● to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security ● codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 32 Set an unlock pattern Settings → Security Open the application list and select → Screen lock → Pattern. See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and select Next. Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots and select Continue. Confirm.

  • Page 33: Lock Your Sim Or Usim Card

    Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. Settings →...

  • Page 34: Enter Text

    Save. Drag the slide bar to the right next to Alert message. Select Enter the text message that will be sent to the recipients and select OK. Add recipients: Create and enter phone numbers manually, Select ● including the country code and the + symbol. Select phone numbers from your contact list by ●...

  • Page 35: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys and you can use the following keys: Number Function Change case. Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. Access the keypad settings. Tap and hold to switch to Handwriting mode, enter text by voice.

  • Page 36: Copy And Paste Text

    › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Tap and hold a word. Drag or to select the text you want. Copy to copy, or Cut to cut the text onto the Select clipboard.

  • Page 37: Using Special Features

    Using special features Your device can be used as a powerful notepad, thanks to multiple features that help you input text, capture drawings, and use motion controls or voice commands. Learn basic S Pen actions Your device is supplied with a specialised S Pen. With the S Pen, you can perform the following actions: Tap: Tap an item or area on the screen to select an item, ●...

  • Page 38: Screen Capture

    Back While pressing the S Pen button, drag the S Pen to the left to return to the previous screen. Menu While pressing the S Pen button, drag the S Pen down to open a list of options available on the current screen.

  • Page 39: Replacing The Tip Of S Pen

    Replacing the tip of S Pen If the tip is worn down or seems the S Pen is not working properly, replace the tip as new one. If the S Pen is not working properly after replacing the tip, make sure the tip is fully inserted until it reach the end.
  • Page 40 › Tilt While holding the device with two hands, tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out. › Tap and hold an item on the screen, and then pan the device to the left or right to move the item to another page on the home screen or application list.

  • Page 41: Use Handwriting Mode

    Use Handwriting mode From the Samsung keypad, you can switch to Handwriting mode to enter text more easily. To switch to Handwriting mode, tap and hold , and then select without lifting from screen. Write your text on the handwriting panel.
  • Page 42 Write characters upright (do not slant). ● E.g. Recognised E.g. Not recognised Do not write characters on top of one another. ● E.g. Recognised E.g. Not recognised Most of the languages can recognise not only individual ● characters but characters written together that make up words.
  • Page 43 Languages that support words and phrases: English UK, English US, Čeština, Български, Dansk, Deutsch, Ελληνικά, Español, Eesti, Suomi, Français, Hrvatski, Magyar, íslenska, Italiano, Қазақ, , Lietuvių, 한국어 Latviešu, Norsk, Nederlands, Polski, Português, Română, Русский, Slovenčina, Slovenščina, Srpski, Svenska, Türkçe, Українська Supporting recognition of individual characters Supporting recognition of words and phrases In some languages, cursive writing can be recognised.
  • Page 44 E.g. A language that supports cursive writing: English E.g. A language that does not support cursive writing: 한국어 When writing more than one line, make sure you leave ● enough space. E.g. Recognised E.g. Not recognised Using special features...

  • Page 45: Use S Note

    Use S Note With S Note, you can create notes by inserting various multimedia contents into notes and add a note shortcut to the home screen. S Note provides various templates to help you create notes easily. Note /Idea note: You can create a simple note from an ●...
  • Page 46 Number Function Switch between View and Edit modes. Draw a sketch; Change the pen settings (double-tap). p. 47 ► Use productivity tools. p. 48 ► Enter text with the keyboard; Change the text settings (double-tap). p. 47 ► Erase your text or sketch; Change the eraser thickness or clear your input (double-tap).
  • Page 47 To add a page, select ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. When zoomed in, drag with two fingers to scroll through the screen. Save.

  • Page 48: Use Productivity Tools

    To change the text attributes, double-tap ● Number Function Select an option. View or change the current attributes. Change the text colour. › Use productivity tools S Note. Open the application list and select → Select a template. Double-tap and select a tool. Formula match : Convert a handwritten formula to a ●...
  • Page 49 › Tutorial for handwritten formulas and figures Write a formula on a single line. If you write a long formula ● or a formula on more than one line, the device will convert the formula incorrectly. Unclosed parenthesis or missing figure in the square root ●...

  • Page 50: View Notes

    When you draw an arrow, draw the body of the arrow first. ● When you draw the head of an arrow, draw it in one stroke. ● › View notes S Note. Open the application list and select Select to search for a note (if necessary). Select a note.
  • Page 51 Set as shortcut. → To print the note using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → Save as. To save the note for other name, select ● ›...
  • Page 52 › Synchronise notes You can synchronise your notes with the web server. S Note. Open the application list and select Sync → → Select an option. Sync. → Select notes to sync → Sync all. To synchronise all notes, select Enter your email address and password, and then select Login.

  • Page 53: Use The Quick Note Pad

    Use the quick note pad From any screen, you can create a quick note of text and sketches. While pressing the S Pen button, double-tap the screen to open the quick note pad. Enter text or draw a sketch. Number Function Draw a sketch;...

  • Page 54: Use S Planner

    Use S Planner Your device provides you with a powerful planner to help you organise your schedules and tasks more conveniently and effectively. You can create and view events, add items, and change view modes. To launch S Planner, open the application list and select S Planner.
  • Page 55 Add event, and then enter details. Select To search for and add a location view, select ● Notes → Add link to S Note. To add a note, select ● Images → Take picture or To add a image, select ●...

  • Page 56: View An Event Or Task

    › View an event or task S Planner. Open the application list and select Select to search for an event or task (if necessary). → To limit the range of your search, select an option. Select a date on the calendar. Today.

  • Page 57: Web

    Internet 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 ●...
  • Page 58 Number Function Close the current tab. Move backward or forward to web pages in history. Reload the current web page; While the device is loading web pages, this icon changes to Open a new tab. Open another applications; Not all applications support this feature.

  • Page 59: Search For Information By Voice

    ● Downloads. To print the web page using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● Print. Your device is compatible only with → select some Samsung printers. → Settings. To customise browser settings, select ● › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 60: Add A Bookmark

    › Open multiple pages You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them. Internet. Open the application list and select Select to open a new tab. Access another web page on the new tab. To switch back and forth between currently open tabs, select the title of a tab.

  • Page 61: Game Hub

    Edit bookmark. To edit the bookmark, select ● To add the bookmark shortcut to the Home screen, select ● Add shortcut to home. To send the web address of the web page to others, select ● Share link. Copy link To copy the web address of the web page, select ●...

  • Page 62: Play Books

    Play Books Browse and download book files with Google Play Books. You can read book files on your device. In the application list, select Play Books. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Play Store Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications.

  • Page 63: Youtube

    › Uninstall an application Play Store. Open the application list and select Select Select the item you want to delete. Uninstall → Select YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 64: Video Hub

    Video Hub Learn to access videos. Video Hub. Open the application list and select Select a category. Search for and access videos. Maps ™ Learn to use Google Maps to find your location, search the map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...

  • Page 65: Get Directions To A Specific Destination

    To access a list of other options, select ● 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.

  • Page 66: Latitude

    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. Latitude. Open the application list and select The device automatically joins Latitude. →...

  • Page 67: Navigation

    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.

  • Page 68: Samsung Apps

    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.

  • Page 69: Communication

    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 or answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject calls.
  • Page 70 Answer a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches...

  • Page 71: Call An International Number

    Insert a pause Learn to insert a pause between numbers when entering a PIN or account number on an automatic answering system. Phone Keypad, → Open the application list and select and then enter an area code and a phone number. →...

  • Page 72: Use Options During A Voice Call

    › Use options during a voice call You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. Hold. To retrieve a held call, To place a call on hold, select ●...

  • Page 73: View And Dial Missed Calls

    › Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: To switch between the front and rear camera lens, select ● Switch camera. Keypad. To open the dialling screen, select ●...

  • Page 74: Set Auto Rejection

    › Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and create auto reject lists, Phone → Keypad → Open the application list and select → Call settings → Call settings → Call rejection.

  • Page 75: Set Call Barring

    Select a condition. Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Enable. Your setting will be sent to the network. › Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list.

  • Page 76: View Call Logs

    › Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice calls. Open the application list and select Phone → Keypad →...
  • Page 77 Option Function Call vibrations : Set the device to ● vibrate when the other party answers or ends a call. Call status tones : Set the device to ● Call alert alert you to the call status during a call. Alerts on call : Set the device to alert ●...

  • Page 78: Call Waiting

    Option Function Call Set to send incoming calls to a specified forwarding number. Caller ID : Display your caller ID to ● other parties for outgoing calls. Call barring : Set to restrict calls by ● call type. Call waiting : Set the device to alert ●...

  • Page 79: Messaging

    Option Function Set the device to vibrate when Vibrate voicemails are received. Set to accept IP calls and set up your Accounts accounts for IP call services. Use Internet Set the device to use IP call services. IP calling call services are provided only via Wi-Fi. Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or...

  • Page 80: Send A Multimedia Message

    › Send a multimedia message Open the application list and select Messaging → Add recipients of your message. Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually, ● separating them with a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ●...

  • Page 81: Google Mail

    › Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers can leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to your messages, Phone →...

  • Page 82: View An Email Message

    Select the text field and enter your email text. To attach a photo, select ● To remove an attached photo, select to the right of ● an attachment’s name. SEND to send the message. Select If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread until you are online and inside your service area.

  • Page 83: Email

    → Mute. To move the To hide the message, select ● message to the inbox folder, select All Mail and drag the message to Inbox. → Report To register the message to the spam list, select ● spam. → Refresh. To reload the messages, select ●...

  • Page 84: Send An Email Message

    › Send an email message Open the application list and select Email → Add recipients of your message. Enter email addresses manually, separating them with a ● semicolon or a comma. Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● Select the subject field and enter a subject.
  • Page 85 To print the message using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with select some Samsung printers. To save the email addresses of the recipients to the ● Save as → phonebook as a group of contacts, select group.

  • Page 86: Talk

    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 Talk. Open the application list and select Add your Google account (if necessary). Customise your status, image, and message to display.

  • Page 87: Chaton

    ChatON Learn to use ChatON to send and receive instant messages from any device that has a mobile phone number. ChatON. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

  • Page 88: Entertainment

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 57 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 113 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 125 ►...

  • Page 89: Create A Playlist

    Tap the music player field. Control playback with the virtual keys. During playback, select to access the following options: Add to playlist. To add music files to a playlist, select ● To listen to music via a Bluetooth headset, select ●...

  • Page 90: Music Hub

    › Customise music player settings Music Player. Open the application list and select → Settings. Select Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function SoundAlive Select a sound effect. Play speed Change the playback speed. Lyrics Set to display lyrics during playback. Set the music player to turn off Music auto off automatically after a specific period of...

  • Page 91: Camera

    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. ›...
  • Page 92 Number Function View the storage location. Switch to the camcorder. Capture a photo. View photos you have taken. To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart. To zoom out, pinch them together. You can also zoom in or out with the Volume key. Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen.

  • Page 93: Change The Shooting Mode

    → Buddy photo share. photo, select → Print. Your To print the photo via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → Rename. To change the name of a file, select ● Details. →...

  • Page 94: Customise Camera Settings

    › Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently-used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self portrait lenses. Change the flash setting; You can manually turn the flash on or off, or set Flash the camera to automatically use the flash when needed.
  • Page 95 Option Function Adjust the sensitivity of the imaging sensor. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Outdoor Activate Outdoor visibility to select an visibility appropriate lighting condition. Guidelines Display guidelines on the preview screen. Image quality Select a quality level for your photos. Set the camera to include location information for your photos.

  • Page 96: Record A Video

    › Record a video Camera. Open the application list and select Drag the slider to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camcorder shortcuts. : Switch to the front camera lens and ●...
  • Page 97 Number Function Record a video. View videos you have recorded. To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart. To zoom out, pinch them together. You can also zoom in or out with the Volume key. Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen.

  • Page 98: Customise Camcorder Settings

    › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self recording lenses. Change the flash setting; You can Flash manually turn the flash on or off.

  • Page 99: Video Player

    Option Function Set the camcorder to flip the image Save as flipped automatically when you record a video with the front camera. Select a memory location for saving Storage recorded videos. Reset Reset camcorder settings. › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options.

  • Page 100: Play A Video

    › Play a video Video Player. Open the application list and select Select a video. Control playback with the following keys. Number Function Mute the video. Change the ratio of the video screen. Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar.
  • Page 101 Number Function Adjust the volume. Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Insert a bookmark. Skip to the next file; Scan forwards in the file (tap and hold). While playing a video, use the following options: To display different applications on the same screen at the ●...
  • Page 102 → Settings. To change the video player settings, select ● → Details. To view video details, select ● To set the video player to turn off automatically after a ● → Video auto off. specific period of time, select To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ●...

  • Page 103: Gallery

    Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory. Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented. Some file formats are not supported depending on ●...
  • Page 104 → Print. Your To print the photo via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Rename. → To change the name of a file, select ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ●...
  • Page 105 › Tag a face in an image Learn to tag faces in your images to make calls, send messages, and upload messages to social networks with the face tag shortcuts. Face recognition may fail depending on face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing.

  • Page 106: Video Maker

    During playback, select to access the following options: Share via. To send the video to others or share it, select ● Chapter preview. To divide the video into segments, select ● You can search for a segment and skip directly to that point. Trim.

  • Page 107: Trim A Segment Of A Video

    To rearrange images or videos, tap and hold an item, ● and then drag it to a new location. To trim a segment of an image or video, tap an item, and ● then drag the brackets to the left or right. To add a caption to an image or video, drag the ●...

  • Page 108: Apply An Effect To A Video

    › Apply an effect to a video Launch the video editor and open a video file. Select the thumbnail. Effect → Select an effect option. Save the edited video. › Insert a drawing in a video Launch the video editor and open a video file. Select the thumbnail.

  • Page 109: Personal Information

    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 Contacts. Open the application list and select Contacts →...

  • Page 110: Import Or Export Contacts

    Once you find a contact, you can use the following options: To edit the contact information, select ● → To delete the contact, select ● To call the contact, select ● To send a message, select ● To send an email message, select ●...

  • Page 111: Copy Or Move Contacts

    › Copy or move contacts Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device Contacts. Open the application list and select Contacts. Select → Import/Export → Import from SIM card. Select Done. Select contacts and select Copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card Contacts.

  • Page 112: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create a group of contacts Contacts. Open the application list and select Groups → Select Enter a name and customise the settings for the group. Add member. Select Done. Select members from the contact list and select Save. When you are finished, select ›...

  • Page 113: Connectivity

    PC. Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website. Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers.

  • Page 114: Synchronise With Windows Media Player

    › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. Connect your device to a PC with a USB cable. Open Windows Media Player and synchronise music files. › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a PC and access media files stored on your device.

  • Page 115: Wi-Fi

    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.
  • Page 116 › Add a Wi-Fi network manually Settings → Wi-Fi → Open the application list and select Add Wi-Fi network. Enter an SSID for the network and select a security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. Save.

  • Page 117: Customise Wi-Fi Settings

    › Set the static IP settings Settings → Wi-Fi. Open the application list and select Wi-Fi networks, and then check Select a network under the check box next to Show advanced options. IP settings. Select the drop-down menu under Static. Select Change the IP settings for the network such as IP address, Gateway, Network prefix length, DNS.

  • Page 118: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring an access point. › Connect your device to another device Settings More → Open the application list and select settings → Wi-Fi Direct. Wi-Fi Direct switch to the right.

  • Page 119: Allshare Cast

    AllShare Cast Learn to connect your device to a large screen by using an AllShare Cast dongle, and then share your contents. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. Some files may be buffered while playing depending ●...

  • Page 120: Allshare Play

    AllShare Play. To use the AllShare Play service, you must sign in to your Samsung account, and register two or more devices as file servers. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type. To get more details about using AllShare Play, →...
  • Page 121 › Play a file on a nearby device Supported file formats may differ depending on ● connected devices as a media player. Some files may be buffered while playing depending ● on the network connection. AllShare Play. Open the application list and select Select a registered device or storage that contains media files.
  • Page 122 Set to optimise the video quality for Video quality your device when playing videos settings saved on a computer. Lock AllShare Set to lock AllShare Play with the Play password for your Samsung account. Language Select a display language. About View AllShare Play information. Connectivity...

  • Page 123: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 124: Turn On The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    › Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Open the application list, select Settings, and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right. › Find and pair with another devices Settings → Open the application list and select Bluetooth → Scan. Select a device.

  • Page 125: Mobile Network Sharing

    › Receive data via Bluetooth Settings → Open the application list and select Bluetooth, and then check the check box next to your device name. To select the length of time that your device will be Visible time-out. → visible, select When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
  • Page 126 Option Function View and edit the device name that Network SSID will be shown to external devices. Set to prevent other devices from Hide my device locating your device. Security Select the security type. View or edit the network key to Password prevent unauthorised access to the network.

  • Page 127: Gps

    › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Connect your device to a PC with a USB cable. Settings → More Open the application list and select settings → Tethering and portable hotspot. USB tethering. Select To stop sharing the network connection, clear the check box next to USB tethering.

  • Page 128: Tv Connections

    › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information and search the map. Settings → Location Open the application list and select services. Change the following options: Option Function Use wireless Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks networks for finding your location.
  • Page 129 Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape orientation. Set Up Smart Remote Now: Select an option next to Choose Brand → Select the brand of your TV. Test Power On/Off → Yes to check the connection Select between your device and TV. Done.

  • Page 130: Vpn Connections

    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.
  • Page 131 Option Function Select a user certificate that the VPN IPSec user server will use to identify you. You can certificate import certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server will IPSec CA use to identify you.

  • Page 132: Tools

    Tools Alarm Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm Alarm → Open the application list and select Set alarm details. Check the check box next to Smart alarm to activate simulated nature sound prior to the main alarm. Done.

  • Page 133: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Calculator. Open the application list and select 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.

  • Page 134: Dropbox

    Dropbox Learn to use the Dropbox cloud storage service to save and share your files with others. When you save files to your Dropbox folder, your device automatically synchronise with the web server and any other PCs that have Dropbox installed.

  • Page 135: Search

    Search You can search for applications and data in your device and specific data on the web. Search. Open the application list and select Enter a keyword and select To search for data by voice, select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.

  • Page 136: Create A Folder

    › Open a file My Files. Open the application list and select Select a folder. To move up one level in the file directory, select ● To return to the top level of the file directory, select ● Select a file to open. ›...

  • Page 137: Polaris Office

    Polaris Office Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device. › Create a new document Polaris Office. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration.
  • Page 138 To print the file using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Available options may vary depending on a document type. › Manage documents online Polaris Office.

  • Page 139: Ps Touch

    PS Touch Experience core Photoshop features, such as layers, selection tools, adjustments, filters and more to create professional looking images from your device. With PS Touch, you can easily combine multiple images, edit specific elements and apply filter effects, and you can access your content using Adobe Creative Cloud service.

  • Page 140: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. Open the application list and select Select a setting category, and then 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.

  • Page 141: More Settings

    More settings Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks. › Flight mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network features. › Mobile networks Use packet data : Set to use data connections on any ●...

  • Page 142: Nearby Devices

    Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display with others. › Set up and manage virtual private networks (VPNs). › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. › Nearby devices File sharing : Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA ●...

  • Page 143: Sound

    Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds, ● except for media sounds and alarm ringtones. Volume : Adjust the volume for various sounds on your ● device. Vibration intensity : Adjust the vibration intensity.

  • Page 144: Wallpaper

    Screen timeout : Select the length of time that the device ● waits before turning off the display backlight. Smart stay : Set to prevent the display backlight from ● turning off while you are looking at the display. Auto-rotate screen : Set the interface to rotate ●...

  • Page 145: Power Saving

    Pan to move icon : Set to move an item to another page ● when you tap and hold the item, and then slide the device to the left or right. Pan to browse images : Set to scroll through an image ●...

  • Page 146: Battery

    Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. Applications manager View and manage the applications on your device. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. Location services Change the settings for location services. Use wireless networks : Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile ●...
  • Page 147 Shortcuts : Set to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen. Information ticker : Set to show news or stock information on the locked screen. Clock : Set to show the clock on the locked screen. Dual Clock : Set to show the dual clock on the locked screen.

  • Page 148: Language And Input

    : Activate the Find my mobile feature. ● SamsungDive web page : Access the SamsungDive ● website to register your Samsung account. Set up SIM card lock ● Lock SIM card : Set to lock the SIM or USIM card. To use your device with the SIM or USIM card, you must enter the PIN.

  • Page 149: Google Voice Typing

    : Set to prevent the device from ● recognising offensive words in voice inputs. › Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keypad settings, select Input language : Select input languages to use with the ● keypad. Predictive text: Activate XT9 mode to predict words based ●...

  • Page 150: Voice Search

    Key-tap sound : Set the device to sound when you tap a ● key. Tutorial : View the tutorial for using the Samsung keypad. ● Reset settings : Reset the Samsung keypad settings to the ● factory defaults. › Voice search...

  • Page 151: Back Up And Reset

    Back up and 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 ●...

  • Page 152: Date And Time

    Date and time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Automatic date and time : Set to receive time information ●...

  • Page 153: Developer Options

    Accessibility shortcut : Add a shortcut to accessibility ● settings that appears when you press and hold the Power key. Screen timeout : Select the length of time that the device ● waits before turning off the display backlight. TalkBack : Activate TalkBack, which provides voice ●...

  • Page 154: About Device

    Strict mode : Set the device to flash the screen when ● applications perform long operations. Show 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 ●...

  • Page 155: Troubleshooting

    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: When the device lock feature is enabled, you Password must enter the password you set for the device.

  • Page 156: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for 8-10 seconds.

  • Page 157: Audio Quality Is Poor

    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. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 158 Samsung Service Centre. 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 ●...

  • Page 159: Another Bluetooth Device Is Not Located

    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. A connection is not established when you connect...

  • Page 160: Index

    Index access codes 155 camera capturing photos 91 alarms customising camcorder 98 creating 132 customising camera 93, 94 deactivating 132 recording videos 96 stopping 132 connectivity AllShare Cast 119 AllShare Play 120 AllShare Play 120 Bluetooth 123 auto rejection 74 GPS connections 127 mobile network battery...
  • Page 161 88 mode 75 navigation 67 Google Latitude 66 PC connections Google Mail 81 mass storage 114 Samsung Kies 113 Google Maps 64 Windows Media Player 114 Google Talk 86 phonebook creating contacts 109 getting directions 65 finding contacts 109...
  • Page 162 text input 34 browsing web pages 57 Wi-Fi text messages activating 115 sending 79 finding and connecting to viewing 80 networks 115 time and date, set 29 using WPS 116 touch screen world clock 139 locking 23 YouTube using 22 uploading videos 63 unpack 11 watching videos 63...
  • Page 163 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com English (EU). 08/2012. Rev. 1.0...

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