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Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile
device. This device will provide you with high quality
mobile communication and entertainment based on
Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards.
Content in this quick start guide may differ from •
the product, or from software provided by service
providers or carriers, and is subject to change
without prior notice.
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 retailer.
The supplied accessories perform best for your •
device.
Accessories other than the ones supplied may not •
be compatible with your device.
Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you
will see in this quick start guide:
Warning—situations that could cause injury to
yourself or others
Caution—situations that could cause damage
to your device or other equipment
Note—notes, usage tips, or additional
information
[ ] Square brackets—device keys
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Copyright
Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics
This quick start guide is protected under international
copyright laws.
No part of this quick start guide 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.
Trademarks
SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered •
trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
The Android logo, Google•
™
, Google Maps
™
,
Google Mail
™
, YouTube
™
, Android Market
™
, and
Google Talk
™
are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Bluetooth•
®
is a registered trademark of the
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle •
and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks
of their respective owners.
Windows Media Player•
®
is a registered trademark of
Microsoft Corporation.
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Wi-Fi•
®
, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
™
, Wi-Fi Direct
™
,
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
™
, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered
trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and
is intended for use in all European countries. The
Wi-Fi can be operated in the EU without restriction
indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the •
property of their respective owners.
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Assembling
Install the SIM or USIM card and
battery
If the device is on, press and hold the Power key
1
and select Power off
→
OK to turn it off.
Remove the back cover.
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Be careful not to damage your fingernails when
you remove the back cover.
Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured
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contacts facing downwards.
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Replace the back cover.
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The antenna is located in the upper area on the •
back of the device. Do not remove the protective
tape covering the antenna, as this can damage
the antenna.
The SIM card slot of your device is only suited for
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standard SIM cards. Inserting a micro SIM card
or a micro SIM card with an unauthorised holder
may cause damage to the SIM card slot of your
device.
Insert the battery.
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Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the
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multifunction jack.
Connecting the travel adapter improperly may
cause serious damage to the device. Any damage
caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
Charge the battery
Before using the device for the first time, you must
charge the battery.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unapproved
chargers can cause batteries to explode or damage
your device.
You can charge the battery faster with the •
supplied travel adapter.
If the battery is completely discharged, you
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cannot turn on the device, even with the travel
adapter connected. Allow a depleted battery to
charge for a few minutes before you try to turn
on the device.
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Plug the large end of the travel adapter into an
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electrical socket.
If the device receives an unstable power supply
while charging, the touch screen may not function.
If this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the
device.
When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the
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travel adapter from the device and then from the
electrical socket.
Do not remove the battery before removing the
travel adapter. Doing so may cause damage to the
device.
To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not
in use. The travel adapter does not have a power
switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter
from the electrical socket when not in use to avoid
wasting power. The device should remain close to
the socket while charging.
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Getting started
Turn your device on and off
To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If
you are turning on your device for the first time, follow
the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key,
and select Power off
→
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 only your devices’ non-network services,
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switch to Flight mode.
Get to know your device
1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos.
Light sensor
Front camera lens
Proximity sensor
Mouthpiece
1
Home key
Menu key
Multifunction jack
Earpiece
Touch screen
Back key
Mouthpiece
Power/Reset/Lock
key
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Keys
Key Function
Power/
Reset
1
/
Lock
Turn on the device (press and hold);
Access the quick menus (press and
hold); Reset the device (press and hold
for 10-15 seconds); Lock the touch
screen.
Menu
Open a list of options available on the
current screen; In Idle mode, open the
Google search application (press and
hold); Open the search input window
while using some applications (press
and hold).
1. If your device experiences fatal errors, hanging, or freezing, you may
need to reset the device to regain functionality.
1. Do not touch the antenna area or cover this area with your hands or
other objects while using wireless functions.
Headset jack
GPS antenna
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Rear camera lens
Speaker
Volume key
Main antenna
Back cover
Flash
S Pen slot
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Idle screen
When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle
screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator
icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other
items.
The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right
to the panels on the idle screen. You can also select a
dot at the bottom of the screen to move directly to the
corresponding panel.
Indicator icons
Indicator icons show the signal strength, device status,
current time, and other information at the top of the
screen.
Key Function
Home
Return to the idle screen; Open the list
of recent applications (press and hold);
Launch the voice talk application (press
twice).
Back
Return to the previous screen.
Volume
Adjust the device volume.
Touch screen
Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items
or perform functions. Control the touch screen by
tapping, tapping and holding, or dragging across it.
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Use the S Pen
Your device is supplied with a specialised S Pen. To
perform the following actions, first remove the S Pen
from the slot at the bottom of your device.
Do not bend the S Pen.•
The tip of the S Pen is not replaceable.•
Widgets
You can use various widgets that provide convenient
functions and information on your idle screen. Add a
widget to the idle screen or remove the widget to the
rubbish bin.
Notifications panel
From the notifications panel, you can use shortcut
menus and access a list of notifications for messages,
calls, events, or processing status. Tap the indicator
icons area at the top of the screen and drag your finger
downwards to open the notifications panel. To hide the
panel, drag the bottom of the list upwards.
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Back
Drag the S Pen to the left to
return to the previous screen.
Menu
Drag the S Pen up to open a
list of options available on the
current screen.
You can purchase a replacement S Pen from your •
local Samsung retailer.
If your S Pen is not working properly, 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.
In addition to traditional controls, such as tapping or
flicking, you can access additional features by using
the S Pen. Press and hold the button on the side of the
S Pen to perform the following actions:
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Access applications
In Idle mode, select
1
Applications to access the
application list.
Scroll left or right to another screen.
2
You can also select a dot at the bottom of the
screen to move directly to the corresponding
screen.
Select an application.
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Press [
4
] to return to the previous screen or press
the Home key to return to the idle screen.
Access recent applications
Press and hold the Home key to view the applications
you have accessed recently.
Screen capture
Tap and hold the screen to
capture a screenshot.
Quick memo
Double-tap to launch the Quick
memo function.
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Swype keypad
With the Swype keypad, you can enter text by sliding
across characters on the keypad. Tap the first character
of a word, drag to the following characters, and lift your
finger on the last character.
Samsung keypad
The Samsung keypad provides different keypad types
(such as QWERTY and 3x4 keypads).
When entering text with the QWERTY or 3x4 keypad,
use the predictive text feature. This feature will predict
the word you are entering and display suggestions.
When entering text, rotate the device to display the
QWERTY keypad in a widescreen layout.
Launch multiple applications
Your device allows you to multi-task by running
multiple applications at the same time.
To launch multiple applications, press the Home key
while using an application to return to Idle mode, and
then select an application to launch.
Enter text
You can enter text with the voice input feature, the
virtual keypads, or in handwriting mode. You can also
use editing options to copy and paste text.
Google voice input
With the Google voice input feature, you can enter text
by voice.
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Make or answer a call
You can make a call by entering a phone number or
selecting a number in your contact list. You can also
access the call log to redial recently dialled numbers.
Make a call
Open the dialling screen, enter a phone number, and
select . To make a video call, select .
Answer a call
When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle.
Samsung Chinese IME keypad
The Samsung Chinese IME keypad provides different
keypad types (such as QWERTY and 3x4 keypads) and a
handwriting mode. You can enter text in Chinese with
canjie or strokes.
Handwriting mode
From the Samsung keypad or the Samsung Chinese
IME keypad, you can switch to Handwriting mode to
enter text more easily.
To switch to Handwriting mode, select
. Write your
text on the handwriting panel. To switch to the keypad,
select .
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Email message
You can use the email application to send email
messages on your device. Before you send and receive
email messages, you must add an email account.
Connect to the internet
You can connect to the wireless web by using the Wi-Fi
feature or mobile network connections. Open the web
application and browse web pages. You can bookmark
your favourite webpages or use various web options.
You may incur additional charges for accessing
the web and downloading media files. For details,
contact your service provider.
Send and receive messages
You can create and send text (SMS), multimedia (MMS),
or email messages, and view or manage messages that
you have sent or received.
You may incur additional charges for sending or
receiving messages while outside of your home
service area. For details, contact your service
provider.
Text and multimedia message
You can create and send a simple text message or a
multimedia message which can contain text, image,
video, and sound files.
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Use the drawing feature
While creating a message, memo, or event, you can
create a sketch memo with the memo pad. Also, you
can draw on an image using drawing tools in the photo
or video editor.
Use Voice talk
Built-in voice recognition provides you with a quick and
easy way to launch applications and features. When
your hands are engaged with other tasks or you are not
able to look at the device’s screen, such as while you are
driving, you can say a command to perform an action.
This feature may be unavailable in some •
languages.
This feature may be unavailable depending on
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your region or service provider.
Use S Memo
With S Memo, you can create memos with enriched
content by drawing sketches or adding photos or
sound clips.
Use S Planner
Your device provides you with a powerful planner
to help you organise your schedules and tasks more
conveniently and effectively.
Use S Note
With S Note, you can create notes by inserting various
multimedia contents into notes and add a note
shortcut to the idle screen.
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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.
Learn motions
Built-in motion recognition provides you with
enhanced controls. You can perform actions by moving
your device or performing gestures with your hands.
Shake
Shake your device to search for Bluetooth-enabled
devices or Kies air devices.
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Palm touch
Touch the screen with your palm to pause media
playback or mute the radio.
Hand sweep
Sweep your hand across the screen to capture a screen
shot.
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