www.samsung.comUser ManualGT-I9192
Getting started10Installing the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the inc
Utilities100Viewing filesSelect a folder to open it. To go back to the parent folder, tap . To return to the root directory, tap .In a folder, tap ,
101Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Application
Travel & local102Getting directions for a destination1 Tap .2 Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations:•My current
Travel & local103NavigationUse this application to search for a route to a destination.Tap Navigation on the Applications screen.•Navigation maps
104SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scre
Settings105Setting Network notificationThe device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi
Settings106•Show Wi-Fi usage: Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi.•Mobile hotspots: Select Wi-Fi hotspots to prevent applications that
Settings107Nearby devices•File sharing: Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device.•Shared cont
Settings108–Clock or personal message: Set the device to show a clock or personal message on the locked screen. The following options may vary, depen
Settings109•Notification panel: Customise the items that appear on the notifications panel.•Screen mode:–Adapt display: Use this mode for optimisin
Getting started11•Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna, as this can damage the antenna.•Do not insert a memory card into the SIM c
Settings110SoundChange settings for various sounds on the device.•Volume: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, system sounds
Settings111–Minute minder: Activate or deactivate the minute minder tone.–Call end tone: Activate or deactivate the call disconnection tone.–Alerts
Settings112–Call barring: Block incoming or outgoing calls.–Call waiting: Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress.–Auto redial: Activ
Settings113•Voicemail:–Voicemail service: Select or set your voicemail service provider.–Voicemail settings: Enter the number to access the voicema
Settings114Safety assistanceSet the device to send a message to recipients in an emergency. Press and hold the Volume up button and the Volume down bu
Settings115AccessibilityAccessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alert the following setti
Settings116•Text-to-speech options:–Preferred TTS engine: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap
Settings117Google voice typingTo change the voice input settings, tap .•Choose input languages: Select input languages for text input.•Block offens
Settings118Voice recogniserSelect a voice recognition engine.Voice searchFor Samsung voice recognition, use the following options:•Language: Select a
Settings119For Google voice recognition, use the following options:•Language: Select a language for the voice recognition.•Speech output: Set the de
Getting started12Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery1 Remove the back cover.2 Pull out the battery.3 Pull out the SIM or USIM card.
Settings120–Move an icon: Set the device to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the item and then panning the device to the left or
Settings121AccountsAdd accountAdd email or SNS accounts.CloudChange settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud stor
Settings122•Use wireless networks: Set the device to allow location data collection or to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi
Settings123•Make passwords visible: By default, the device hides passwords for security. Set the device to display passwords as they are entered.•De
Settings124Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date.If the battery remains fully disc
125TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:•Password: When
Troubleshooting126Your device freezes or has fatal errorsIf your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain
Troubleshooting127Audio quality is poor•Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna.•When you are in areas with weak signals or p
Troubleshooting128Error messages appear when launching the cameraYour Samsung device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operat
Troubleshooting129Another Bluetooth device is not located•Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device.•Ensure that the Bl
Getting started13Charging the batteryUse the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge t
English (LTN). 07/2013. Rev. 1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subjec
Getting started14•The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.•If the device receives an unstabl
Getting started15Reducing the battery consumptionYour device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deact
Getting started161 Remove the back cover and battery.2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.3 Push the memory card in
Getting started17Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrup
Getting started18Holding the deviceDo not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the b
Getting started19Activating SIM or USIM cardsOn the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → SIM card manager. Drag one or both of the switches
2About this manualThis device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise.
20BasicsIndicator iconsThe icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table
Basics21Icon MeaningFlight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power levelUsing the touch screenUse only fingers to use the touch
Basics22DraggingTo move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.Double-tappingDouble-tap
Basics23FlickingFlick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage o
Basics24Rotating the screenMany applications allow display in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotating the device causes the display to auto
Basics25Holding to earWhile viewing call, message, or contact details, pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call.Panning to moveTap and h
Basics26Panning to browseWhen an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction to browse the image
Basics27TiltingTap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.Palm motionsUse palm motions to contro
Basics28NotificationsNotification icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, devic
Basics29•Sync: Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications.•Airplane mode: Activate or deactivate flight mode.The available options may vary
About this manual3•Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you
Basics30Removing an itemTap and hold an item, and drag it to the rubbish bin that appears at the top of the Home screen. When the rubbish bin turns re
Basics31Using widgetsWidgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. To use them, add widgets fr
Basics32Drag the widgets panel down to expand it. Scroll right to the last page, tap , and then select a widget to add to the locked screen.Rearrangi
Basics33Opening from recently-used applicationsPress and hold the Home button to open the list of recently-used applications.Select an application ico
Basics34Installing applicationsUse application stores, such as Samsung Apps, to download and install applications.Uninstalling applicationsTap → Uni
Basics35Using the Samsung keyboardChanging the keyboard layoutTap → Portrait keyboard types, and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard.On the 3x4
Basics36Copying and pastingTap and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected text
Basics37Forgetting Wi-Fi networksAny network that has ever been used, including the current network, can be forgotten so the device will not automatic
Basics38Transferring filesMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.The following file formats
Basics39Connecting as a media device1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as
About this manual4Trademarks•SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.•The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™,
Basics40Setting a patternOn the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern.Draw a pattern by connecting four
Basics41Unlocking the deviceTurn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code.If the unlock code is forgot
42CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi
Communication43Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict
Communication44• → Contacts: Open the contacts list.• → Memo: Create a memo.• → Message: Send a message.• → Transfer: Connect the first party to t
Communication45Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press the headset button.If the call waiting s
Communication46Call forwardingThe device can be set to send incoming calls to a specified number.Tap → Call settings → Additional settings → a SIM or
Communication47• → Theme view: Apply decorative icons to your image.• → Enable cartoon view: Change the view mode to the cartoon view.Tap and hold t
Communication48ContactsUse this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications
Communication49Once a contact is selected, take one of the following actions:• : Add to favourite contacts.• / : Make a voice or video call.• : C
5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery13 Charging the battery15
Communication50Exporting contactsTap → Import/Export → Export to SIM card, Export to SD card, or Export to USB storage.Sharing contactsTap → Impor
Communication51•Delete groups: Select user-added groups, and then tap Delete. Default groups cannot be deleted.•Help: Access help information about
Communication52Use the following methods to make a multimedia message:•Tap and attach images, videos, contacts, memos, events, and others.•Tap →
Communication53EmailUse this application to send or view email messages.Tap Email on the Applications screen.Setting up email accountsSet up an email
Communication54Reading messagesSelect an email account to use, and new messages are retrieved. To manually retrieve new messages, tap .Tap a message t
Communication55Sending messagesIn any mailbox, tap , enter recipients, a subject, and a message, and then tap .Tap → Attach picture to attach image
Communication56LabelsGoogle Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inb
Communication57Switching between chatsScroll left or right.Deleting chat historyChats are automatically saved. To delete the chat history, tap → Cle
Communication58ChatONUse this application to chat with any device. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account.Tap ChatON on the
59Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,
Table of Contents6Travel & local101 Maps102 Local103 NavigationSettings104 About Settings104 Connections107 My device121 Accounts121 MoreTrouble
Web & network60LinksTap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy.To view saved links, use Downloads. (p. 100)Sharing
Web & network61Syncing with other devicesSync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device, when you are logged in with the same G
Web & network62Sending and receiving dataMany applications support data transfer via Bluetooth. An example is Gallery. Open Gallery, select an ima
Web & network63Samsung LinkUse this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send any file on any
Web & network64Using the Group Play featureShare screens with multiple devices. Select a media category and tap . Select files, tap Done, and the
Web & network65Tap and write a note or draw on the screen. All participants can see what you create.Tap to view all shared images in mosaic layo
Web & network66Watching TVSelect from the TV programme suggestions based on your choice when registering a TV or select a category at the top of t
67MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the device
Media68To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Smart Volume.When Smart Volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than th
Media69Camera etiquette•Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission.•Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited
7Getting startedDevice layoutBack buttonMicrophoneEarpieceProximity/Light sensorMenu buttonMultipurpose jackFront cameraPower buttonHome buttonTouch s
Media70•Continuous shot: Take a series of photos of moving subjects.•Best face: Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine t
Media71Taking videosTaking a videoTap to take a video. To pause recording, tap . To stop recording, tap .While recording, use the following action
Media72Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods:•Use the Volume button to zoom in or out.•Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom i
Media73Controlling the camera remotelySet the device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely.Tap → → Remote viewfinder, and then connect the
Media74•Review: Briefly display photos taken.•Volume key: Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function.•Timer: U
Media75GalleryUse this application to view images and videos.Tap Gallery on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on
Media76Playing videosVideo files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap .Trimming segments of a videoSelect a video, and
Media77Modifying imagesWhen viewing an image, tap and use the following functions:•Rotate: Rotate the image.•Crop: Crop the image.•Color: Adjust
Media78Setting as wallpaperWhen viewing an image, tap → Set as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.Tagging facesTap → Setti
Media79Creating recommended albumsWhen you take photos at one location, the device automatically sorts your photos into albums based on your specified
Getting started8The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos.•Do not cover the antenna area wi
Media80To start a slideshow, tap → Slideshow → Start slideshow.To set the image as an album cover image, tap → Set as cover.To rotate the image ant
Media81Sharing videosTap → Share via, select videos by ticking, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.Using Popup Video playerUse this feature
Media82Sharing videosSelect the video to view, tap , and then select a sharing method.Uploading videosSelect your account, tap , select a video, ent
Media83Scanning radio stationsTap → Scan, and then select a scan option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.Select the ra
84Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap
Application & media stores85Samsung HubUse this application to purchase and download multimedia content. You can also manage the content on the de
Application & media stores86Play MusicUse this application to listen to music from the device or stream music from the Google cloud service.Tap Pl
87UtilitiesS MemoUse this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings.Tap S Memo on the Applications screen.Composing memosCreate m
Utilities88When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap onc
Utilities89To change the view mode, tap → List view.To create a memo by importing a file, tap → Import.To export memos as another file format, tap
Getting started9Package contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Battery•Quick start guide•The items supplied with the device
Utilities90To add an event or task more briefly, tap a date to select it and tap it again.Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with
Utilities91Changing calendar typeSelect one from among different types of calendars including year, month, week, and others at the right side of the s
Utilities92To upload files to Dropbox, tap → → Upload here → Photos or videos or Other files. To open files in Dropbox, select a file.While viewin
Utilities93ClockUse this application to set alarms, check the time in any location in the world, measure the duration of an event, set a timer, or use
Utilities94Stopping alarmsDrag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified leng
Utilities95CalculatorUse this application for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Applications screen.Rotate the device to landscape
Utilities96Voice RecorderUse this application to record or play voice memos.Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen.Recording voice memosTap t
Utilities97Managing voice memosIn the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following:•Share via: Select voice memos to send, and then sel
Utilities98Tips for better voice recognition•Speak clearly.•Speak in quiet places.•Do not use offensive or slang words.•Avoid speaking in dialecta
Utilities99Search scopeTo select what applications to search, tap → Settings → Phone search, and then tick the items to search for.Google NowLaunch
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