Samsung GT-E1282T User Manual download pdf

Device layout

GT-E1282T

user guide

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Some of the contents in this guide may differ from your device •

depending on the software of the device or your service provider.

Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, •

and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any

content or service will remain available for any period of time.

This product includes certain free/open source software. •

The exact terms of the licenses, disclaimers, acknowledgements

and notices are available on the Samsung’s website

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Printed in Korea

GH68-37514A

English (SWA). 09/2012. Rev. 1.1

Navigation key

From the Home screen,

access user-defined menus;

In the Menu screen, scroll

through menu options

Pre-defined menus might

differ, depending on your

service provider

Dial Key

Make or answer a call; From

the Home screen, retrieve

recently dialled, missed, or

received numbers

Voicemail key

From the Home screen,

access voice mails (press

and hold)

Keypad lock key

From the Home screen, lock

or unlock the keypad (press

and hold)

Alphanumeric keys

Softkeys

Perform actions indicated at

the bottom of the display

Power key

Turn the device on or off

(press and hold); End a call;

In the Menu screen, cancel

an input and return to the

Home screen

Confirm key

In the Menu screen, select

the highlighted menu option,

or confirm an input; From

the Home screen, launch the

music player

The key might perform

differently, depending on

your region

SIM card selection key

From the Home screen,

switch between networks

(press and hold)

Icon Description

No SIM card

No signal

Signal strength

Network searching

GPRS network

connected

Battery power level

Call in progress

Call diverting

activated

New text message

(SMS)

SOS message

feature activated

Normal profile

activated

Silent profile

activated

Icon Description

Bluetooth feature

activated

Connected with

computer

Alarm activated

FM radio on

Roaming (outside of

normal service area)

Memory card

inserted

10:00

Current time

1. The icon may vary depending on

your SIM card setting.

Installing the SIM cards and battery

Remove the back cover and insert the SIM cards.1.

Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.

Doing so may damage the cover.

Insert the battery and replace the back cover.2.

Charging the battery

Plug a charger into the multipurpose jack.1.

Unplug the charger when charging is complete.2.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers, •

batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers

or cables can cause batteries to explode or

damage your device.

Do not remove the battery before removing •

the charger. This may damage the device

To save energy, unplug the charger when not in

use. The charger does not have a power switch,

so you must unplug the charger from the electric

socket when not in use to avoid wasting power.

The device should remain close to the electric

socket while charging.

Installing a memory card

Your device accepts memory cards with maximum

capacities of 4 GB. Depending on the memory card

manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be

compatible with your device.

Insert the memory card as shown in the drawing.

The device supports only the FAT file system •

for memory cards. When inserting a card

formatted in a different file system, the device

asks to reformat the memory card.

Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens •

the lifespan of memory cards.

Do not use sharp tools to remove the memory •

card from the device.

Turning your device on or off

Turn your device on

Press and hold the Power key, then enter your PIN and

press <OK>, if necessary.

Turn your device off

Press and hold the Power key.

If the battery remains fully discharged or

removed from the device, the time and date is

reset.

Accessing menus

To access your device’s menus or options,

Navigation key Scroll to each menu.

Confirm key Launch a menu or an application.

<Menu> Open the Menu screen.

<Back> Return to previous screen.

[

]

Close a menu or an application and

return to the Home screen.

When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, •

you must enter the PIN2 supplied by the SIM

card. For details, contact your service provider.

Samsung is not responsible for any loss of •

passwords or private information or other

damage caused by illegal software.

Entering text

Change the text input mode

Press [ ]

Change to uppercase, lowercase, or switch

to Number mode.

Press and

hold [

]

Switch between T9 and ABC mode.

Depending on your region, you might be

able to use an input mode for your specific

language.

Press [

] Switch to Symbol mode.

Press and

hold [

]

Select an input mode or change input

language.

T9 mode

Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an 1.

entire word.

When the word displays correctly, press [2. 0] to insert

a space. If the word does not display, press the

Navigation key up or down to select an alternate

word.

ABC mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the

character you want appears on the display.

Number mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a

number.

Symbol mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a

symbol.

Other features for text input

Navigation key Move the cursor.

Press <Clear> Delete characters one by one.

Press and hold

<Clear>

Delete characters quickly.

Press [0]

Insert a space.•

Insert a new line (press three times).•

Press [1] Enter punctuation marks.

Making or answering a call

To make a call, enter a phone number and press •

[

To end a call, press [•

To call a recently dialled number, press [•

] to select

a number, and press [

] again to dial the number.

To make a call using the phonebook, press <• Menu>

→ Contacts, select a contact and press [

To answer an incoming call, press [•

Sending and viewing messages

<Menu> → Messages

Send a message

Press 1. Create message.

Press <2. Options> → Add recipients → Contact

list to open the phonebook.

Select a contact and press <3. Options> → Add.

Or, enter a contact number.

Scroll down and enter a text message.4.

Press <5. Options> → Send.

View a message

Press Inbox and select a message to read.

Managing your contacts

Save your data such as names, phone numbers and

personal information in the device memory, SIM card, or

the memory card.

<Menu> → Contacts

Add a new contact

Press 1. Create contact → a memory location (if

necessary).

Select a number type (if necessary)2.

Enter contact information and press the Confirm key.3.

Edit a contact

Select a contact and press <1. Options> → Edit.

Edit items and press the Confirm key to save.2.

Delete a contact

Select a contact and press <Options> → Delete.

You can change the memory location by

pressing <Menu> → Contacts → Management

→ Save new contacts to and selecting a

memory location.

Listening to music

<Menu> → Music

Keys Function

Confirm key Play, pause, or resume a music.

Navigation key

Left: Skip backward (press); Scan •

backward in a file (press and hold).

Right: Skip forward (press); Scan •

forward in a file (press and hold).

Up/Down: Adjust the volume.•

3 Turn shuffle mode on or off.

4 Change the repeat mode.

Browsing the web

<Menu> → Browser

When you access • Browser for the first time,

you might be prompt to create an Internet

profile.

The browser may not support some WAP sites.•

Navigate web pages

Keys Function

Navigation key Scroll up or down on a web page.

Confirm key Select an item.

<Back> Return to the previous page.

<Menu> Open browser options.

Bookmark your favourite web page

Press <1. Menu> → Bookmarks → <Manage> →

Add.

Enter details and press the Confirm key.2.

Using the alarm

<Menu> → Organiser → Alarms

Set a new alarm

Press <1. Select>.

Enter details and press <2. Save>.

Stop an alarm

When an alarm rings,

Press <• Confirm> to stop the alarm.

Press <• Snooze> to silence the alarm for the snooze

period.

Deactivate an alarm

Select an item and press <1. Select>.

Set 2. Alarm activation to Off.

Managing your calendar

<Menu> → Organiser → Calendar

Create an event

Press <1. Options> → Create.

Enter details of the event and press <2. Options>

→ Save.

Using the torch

From the Home screen, press and hold the •

Navigation key up to activate the torch.

From the Home screen, press and hold the •

Navigation key up to deactivate the torch.

Listening to the FM radio

<Menu> → FM radio

Activate the FM radio

Plug a headset into the device.1.

Press the Confirm key to turn on the FM radio.2.

Press <3. Yes> to start automatic tuning.

You will be asked to start automatic tuning when

accessing the FM radio for the first time.

Control the FM radio using the following keys:4.

Keys Function

Confirm key Turn the FM radio on or off.

Navigation key

Left/Right: Fine-tune the •

frequency; Search for the next

available station (press and hold).

Up/Down: Adjust the volume.•

Add a radio station to the favourites list

Plug a headset into the device.1.

Press <2. Options> → Add to Favourites.

Assign a key and press <3. Select>.

Using the Bluetooth feature

<Menu> → Applications → Bluetooth

Turn on the Bluetooth feature

Press <1. Options> → Settings and set Activation

to On.

Set 2. My phone’s visibility to allow other devices to

search your device.

Find and pair with other Bluetooth devices

Press 1. Search for new devices to find other

Bluetooth devices.

Select a device and press the Confirm key.2.

Enter the PIN code, and press <3. OK> to match the

PIN between the devices (if necessary).

When the other device accepts the connection, 4.

pairing is complete.

You might have to enter a PIN, depending on

the device.

Turn off the Bluetooth feature

Select <Options> → Settings and set Activation to Off.

Send data using the Bluetooth feature

Select items to send from one of your device’s 1.

applications.

Press <2. Options> → Send via → Bluetooth.

Customising your device

Settings control how applications and functions operate.

Change them to customise the device. Appearances,

sound profiles, call actions and many more can be

customised.

<Menu> → Settings

Menu Description

SIM cards

management

Change the SIM/USIM card settings.

Profiles Change alert type, ringtone, volume, etc.

Display Alter wallpaper, theme, brightness, etc.

Time and date Change time and date of the device.

Phone Change device language, etc.

Applications Set application settings.

Security Set locks or change passwords.

Network Change network profiles settings.

Memory

Clear memory, manage the memory

card, or set default memory location.

Reset Reset the device.

Adjusting the sound profiles

<Menu> → Settings → Profiles

Change the ringtone

Select a profile and press <1. Options> → Edit.

Press 2. Call ringtone.

Choose a ringtone and press the Confirm key.3.

Change the message alert tone

Select a profile and press <1. Options> → Edit.

Press 2. Message alert tone.

Choose a tone and press the Confirm key.3.

Adjust the volume of the ringtone

Select a profile and press <1. Options> → Edit.

Press 2. Volume → Call alert type.

Adjust the volume and press <3. Save>.

Adjust the volume of voice during a call

While a call is in progress, press the Navigation key up

or down to adjust the volume.

To switch to another profile, select it from the

list.

Your device displays the following status indicators on

the top of the screen:

Back cover

Battery

To AC power outlet

Memory card

SIM cards

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Summary of Contents

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Device layoutGT-E1282Tuser guidewww.samsung.comSome of the contents in this guide may differ from your device •depending on the software of the devic

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www.sar-tick.comThis product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the SAR information sec