Samsung YP-GI1C/NA User manual

MOBILE PLAYER

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

YP-GI1_UM_English_UELD3_BH_120312_F4

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©

Address:

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Telephone:

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Address:

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Nuance

®

, VSuite™, T9

®

Text Input, XT9

®

Smart Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance

Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

The Bluetooth

®

word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are

registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

microSD

TM

, microSDHC

TM

, and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association.

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Google Play, Google Music, Google Talk, Picasa, and YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc.

, DivX

®

, DivX Certified

®

and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under

license.

DivX Certified

®

to play DivX

®

video up to HD 720p, including premium content.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX

®

is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX

Certified

®

device that plays DivX video. Visit

www.divx.com

for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX

videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified

®

device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-

Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (

(Menu) >

Settings > About device > Legal information > Licence settings > DivX® VOD > Register

). Go to

vod.divx.com

for more information on

how to complete your registration.

TM

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 6

Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Retrieving Your Google Account Password . . . 14

Using Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Android System Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Safe Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .... 18

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Primary Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Wallpapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Section 3: Entering Text ............................38

Virtual QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using the Samsung Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Configuring the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters . . . . . 39

Entering Symbols and Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using XT9 Predictive Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

2

Editing Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Using the Handwriting Feature . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Using Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Section 4: Contacts and Accounts ...........45

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

My Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Section 5: Messaging ................................55

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Google Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

ChatON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Section 6: Internet and Social

Networking ..............................................66

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Section 7: Music .......................................84

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Section 8: Photos and Videos ...................89

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Section 9: Connections ...........................101

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Samsung Kies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Kies Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

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Section 10: Applications and Widgets ... 108

GPS Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

AllShare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Angry Birds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

ChatON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Dual Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

EA Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

FIFA 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Hot Pursuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Keys Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

News & Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Power Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Quickoffice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Samsung Smart View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Social Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Ustream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

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Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129

Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Section 11: Settings ................................131

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Wireless and Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Location and Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

Accounts and Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Language and Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Voice Input and Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

Section 12: Health and Safety

Information ...........................................155

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . .155

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

Certification Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . .162

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . .162

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . .165

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166

GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

Restricting Children's Access to Your

Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . .173

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Section 13: Warranty Information .......... 175

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

End User License Agreement for Software . . 180

Social Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Social Hub Privacy Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . 195

USE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT . . . . . . 196

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO

THIRD PARTIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

CHILDREN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

SECURITY OF THE INFORMATION

WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS . . 198

CONTESTS AND SWEEPSTAKES . . . . . . . . . . 199

ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION

WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Social Hub End User License Agreement . . . 200

Section 14: Samsung Product

Registration ...........................................205

Index .........................................................206

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Section 1: Getting Started

This section helps you to quickly start using your device.

Understanding This User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of

your device. A robust index for features begins on page 206.

Also included is important safety information, beginning on

page 155, that you should know before using your device.

This manual gives navigation instructions according to the

default display settings. If you select other settings,

navigation steps may be different.

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual

assume that you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a

Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more

information, refer to “Securing Your Device” on page 15.

Note:

Instructions in this manual are based on default settings

and may vary from your device depending on the

software version on your device and any changes to the

device’s settings.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual

start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Note:

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual

displays may vary depending on the software version of

your device and any changes to the device’s settings.

Special Text

In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This

special text is intended to point out important information,

share quick methods for activating features, define terms,

and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:

•

Notes

: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu,

or sub-menu.

•

Tips

: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts.

•

Important

: Points out important information about the current

feature that could affect performance.

Getting Started 7

•

Warning

: Brings important information to your attention that can

help to prevent loss of data or functionality or damage to your

device.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to

use your device. To make this possible, the following text

conventions are used to represent often-used steps:

Setting Up Your Device

Prior to use, it is necessary to install the battery into its

corresponding internal compartment. The microSD card slot

is also located in this same internal area.

Removing the Battery Cover

To remove the battery cover:

1. Place your fingernail into the slot (1) at the top, right

side of the battery cover. If you have fragile nails, use a

pointed object.

2. Lift the cover up (2) and off (3) the device.

➔

Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting

successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For

example:

From a Home screen, touch

(Menu)

➔

Settings

➔

Wireless and network

➔

Wi-Fi settings

.

8

Installing a Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™

memory cards, for storage of music, photos, videos, and

other files.

Note:

You can only store music files that you own (from a CD

or purchased with the device) on a memory card.

To install a memory card:



With the battery cover removed and no battery

installed, push the microSD card into the slot (as

shown) until it clicks. Make sure the microSD’s gold

contact pins face downward and the card is securely

inserted.

Note:

Your device has been tested to support up to a 32GB

memory card.

Removing a Memory Card

Important!

To prevent damage to information stored on the

memory card, unmount the card before removing it

from the device.

1. From a Home screen, touch

(Menu)

➔

Settings

➔

Storage

➔

Unmount SD card

.

2. With the battery cover removed and the battery

removed, locate the Memory Card Slot as shown in the

previous illustration.

3. Gently press down on the memory card, so that it pops

out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.

Correct

Incorrect

Getting Started 9

Installing the Battery

To install the battery:

1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the

device, making sure the connectors align (1).

2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).

Note:

Make sure the battery is properly installed before

switching on the device.

Replacing the Battery Cover

To replace the battery cover:

1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the device (1)

and press down (2).

2. Press down firmly along the edges of the cover (3) to

ensure that the cover is flush with the phone. You

should hear a light click as the cover locks in place.

10

Charging the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion

battery. The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery

is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved

batteries and chargers.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully

charge the battery before using your device for the first

time.

After the first charge, you can use the device while

charging.

Warning!

Use only approved charging devices. Approved

accessories are designed to maximize battery life.

Using other accessories may invalidate your

warranty and may cause damage.

Battery Indicator

The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery

power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device

prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate

the device without charging, the device powers off. For

battery use information, see “About Device” on page 152.

Using the Travel Charger

1. With the battery installed, locate the Charger/

Accessory Port on the bottom of the device.

Important!

Verify that the device battery is installed prior to

connection. If the battery is not properly installed

and the wall charger is connected, the device may

power off and on continuously, preventing proper

operation.

2. Plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the Charger/

Accessory Interface connector on the device (1) and

the other end into a standard AC wall outlet.

Getting Started 11

Warning!

While the device is charging, if the touch screen

does not function due to an unstable power supply,

unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet

or unplug the USB cable from the device.

3. When charging is finished, remove the flat end from

the Charger/Accessory Interface connector on the

device.

Note:

Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the

battery, can cause damage to the device.

Turning Your Device On and Off

Turning Your Device On



Press and hold the

Power/Lock

Key

. For

more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on

page 15.

Note:

Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top

back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so

may affect signal quality and may cause the device to

operate at a higher power level than is necessary.

Charger/Accessory Port

Correct

Incorrect

12

Turning Your Device Off

1. Press and hold the

Power/Lock

Key

.

2. At the prompt, touch

Power off

.

Setting Up Your Device

When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a

few things. To do that, the following screens display. Some

screens can be skipped (touch

Skip

) or re-displayed (touch

Back

). Some screens display depending on the options you

choose.

Welcome

When you first turn on your device, a Welcome screen

displays and then a Location consent pop-up displays. If you

want to allow Google’s location service to collect anonymous

location data:



Touch

Agree

. Otherwise, touch

Disagree

.

The main Home screen displays

.

Change Language

Your device defaults to English. To change to another

language:

1. Touch

Change language

at the bottom of the Welcome

screen.

2. Scroll through the available languages and touch the

language to which you want to change, such as,

English (United States).

To change to another language at any time, see “Select

Language” on page 148.

Enable Wi-Fi

Use the Connect to Wi-Fi screen to enable Wi-Fi:



Touch

Connect to Wi-Fi

.

•

Touch

Add Wi-Fi network

to enter a Network SSID that is not

listed.

•

Touch one of the Wi-Fi networks in the list, enter the password,

and touch

Connect

. Touch

Back

to connect to a different Wi-Fi

network or touch

– or –

Touch

Skip

to perform this task later. For more

information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 131.

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Set Up Your Google Account

Your new device uses your Google account to fully use its

Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Google

Talk, and the Android Market.

The Set up your Google Account screen, allows you to create

a new Google account or sign in, if you already have a Google

account.

Note:

You have to enable Wi-Fi before setting up your Google

account.



Touch

Create

and follow the prompts to create a new

account.

– or –



Touch

Sign in

and then enter the email address and

password of your existing account.

– or –



Touch

Skip

to perform this task later. For more

information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account”

on page 56.

Use Google Location

1. Read the information on the screen and enable either

or both of the Google location services.

2. Touch

Backup and Restore

This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google

account.

1. Read the backup and restore information.

2. Enable either or both options.

3. Touch

For more information, refer to “Backup and Restore” on

page 146.

Set Date and Time

1. Touch

Set date

and set the date (month, day, year), and

then touch

Set

.

2. Touch

Select time zone

and select the correct time

zone.

3. Touch

Set time

and set the time (hour, minute, and AM

or PM), and then touch

Set

.

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4. Touch

Use 24-hour format

to enable or disable the

24-hour format.

5. Touch

Select date format

to indicate how you want the

date displayed.

6. Touch

For more information, refer to “Date and Time” on page 152.

Retrieving Your Google Account

Password

A Google account password is required for Google

applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account

password, follow these instructions to retrieve it:

1. From your computer, use an Internet browser to

navigate to

http://google.com/accounts

.

2. Once the URL loads, click on the

Can’t access your

account?

link and follow the on-screen instructions.

Using Google Maps

In order to use some applications related to Google Maps,

you must first connect Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to

“Wi-Fi Settings” on page 131.

You must also enable location services to use Google Maps.

Some features require Standalone or Google location

services. For more information, refer to “Location and

Security” on page 140.

Task Manager

Your device can run applications simultaneously and some

applications run in the background.

Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on

your device and to end running applications to extend battery

life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and

see how much memory is used by applications.

Task Manager provides information about applications,

including

Active applications

,

Downloaded

,

RAM

,

Storage

, and

Help

.

To access the Task Manager:

1. From a Home screen, touch

Applications

➔

Task manager

.

– or –

From any screen, press and hold

(Home)

,

then touch

Task manager

.

Task Manager displays.

Getting Started 15

2. Touch the

Active applications

tab to view applications

running on your device. Touch

Exit

to end an

application or

Exit all

to stop all running applications.

3. Touch the

Downloaded

tab to view applications

installed from Android Market. Touch

Uninstall

to

remove an application from your device.

4. Touch the

RAM

tab to display the amount of Random

Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch

Clear

memory

to clear inactive and background processes.

5. Touch the

Storage

tab to view internal and external

storage memory statistics.

6. Sweep the tabs to the left and touch the

Help

tab to

view useful tips for extending battery life.

Accessories

The items supplied with your device may vary depending on

the software and accessories available in your region.

•

You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung

dealer.

•

The supplied accessories perform best for your device.

•

Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible

with your device.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen

times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the

device using one of the default Unlock screens or, for

increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern.

For more information about creating and enabling a Screen

unlock pattern, see “Set Screen Lock” on page 140.

For other settings related to securing your device, see

“Location and Security” on page 140.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual

start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Locking the Device Manually



Press the

Power/Lock Key

.

Unlocking the Device

1. Press the

Power/Lock Key

.

The locked screen displays

Swipe screen to unlock

. The

day, date, and time also display.

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2. Touch and sweep across the screen, either to the left

or right, as indicated on the screen.

Note:

You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to

use, from Pattern, PIN, or Password. For more

information, refer to “Location and Security” on

page 140.

Troubleshooting

If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may

need to close all programs or reset the device to regain

functionality.

•

If your device is still responsive, but a program is frozen, close the

program using the Task Manager. For more information, refer to

“Task Manager”

on page 14.

•

If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

for 8 to 10 seconds.

Android System Recovery

Android System Recovery is used for Google updates. The

average user should never need to perform a system

recovery.

Note:

If you entered this menu by mistake, use the Volume Up/

Down key to select

reboot system now

, then press

(Home)

. Your device then continues to boot up.

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