Samsung GT-I9100P User Manual

GT-I9100Puser manual

Assembling10AssemblingUnpackCheck your product box for the following items:Mobile device ●Battery ●microSIM holder ●1Quick start guide ●Use only Samsu

Connectivity100 ›Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless featureIn the application list, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth and then select the check box

Connectivity101 ›Activate the WLAN featureIn Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings, and then select OFF next to Wi-Fi.An active WLA

Connectivity102Connect to a WLAN AP using a Wi-Fi Protected ›Setup (WPS)Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network.To connect to a Wi-Fi AP with

Connectivity103Set the static IP settings ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi.Select a network, and select the chec

Connectivity104Send data via a WLAN ›Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file, or web 1 address, from an appropriate application or My files.

Connectivity105Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA 3 feature:Option FunctionDevice nameEnter a name for your device as a media server.

Connectivity106Play files of one device on the other device ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare.Select 2 Remote device.Your

Connectivity107Option FunctionSecurity Select the security type.PasswordView or edit the network key to prevent unauthorised access to the network.Whe

Connectivity108 ›Share your device’s mobile network via the Bluetooth wireless featureIn Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings →

Connectivity109 ›Activate location servicesYou must activate location services to receive location information and search the map.In Idle mode, open t

Assembling11Install the SIM or USIM card and batteryWhen you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card

Connectivity110 ›Connect with Samsung KiesEnsure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www

Connectivity111In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → More... → USB utilities → Connect storage to PC.Select 2 OK to confirm

Connectivity112Set up VPN connections ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → More... → VPN.To use this feature, you must act

Connectivity113Option FunctionPPP encryption (MPPE)Set to encrypt data before sending it to the VPN server.Show advanced optionsSet to change the adva

Tools114ToolsClockLearn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the desk clock.Set a new alarm ›In Idle mode,

Tools115Create a world clock ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → World clock.Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add.Enter a ci

Tools116Use the desk clock ›The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock

Tools117CalculatorLearn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator.Perform the calcul

Tools118Kies airKies air allows you to connect your device to another device via a WLAN. From a browser, you can view and control media files, contact

Tools119Connect your device to another device via a ›WLANIn Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Kies air → Start.Enter the web address

Assembling12Insert the battery.4 Replace the back cover.5 Charge the batteryBefore using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.Yo

Tools120View a Mini diary ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Mini diary.Select a diary.2 To upload a mini diary to your community w

Tools121Polaris OfficeLearn to create and view Polaris Office documents on your device and memory card.Create a document ›In Idle mode, open the appli

Tools122To search for text on the document, press [ ●] → Find.To bookmark the current page, press [ ●] → Bookclip.To adjust the document to fit the sc

Tools123TagsYour device allows you to read Near Field Communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products, such as web addresses or servi

Tools124Select 3 Tags to view the list of all tags.To view the list of the tags you have starred, select Starred.Select a tag to view information.4 Ad

Tools125Make a purchase with the NFC feature ›Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. T

Tools126Voice commandYour device provides the intelligent voice command feature which turns your voice commands into action. You can dial a number, se

Settings127SettingsAccess the Settings menuIn Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings.Select a setting category and select an optio

Settings128Kies via Wi-Fi ›Connect your device to Samsung Kies via a WLAN.USB utilities ›Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. ► p. 110VPN ›S

Settings129Wi-Fi Direct ›Activate the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via a WLAN without requiring an access point. ► p. 103Mobile network

Assembling13When your battery is low, the device will emit a ●warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. I

Settings130Automatic answering - : Set to answer automatically after a specified period (available only when a headset is connected).The power key end

Settings131SoundChange the settings for various sounds on your device.Volumes ●: Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, media sound, device syste

Settings132Clock ●: Set to show the clock on the locked screen.Weather ●: Set to show the weather information on the locked screen.Weather settings ●:

Settings133Power savingSystem power saving mode ●: Activate Power saving mode to limit some system resource usage.Custom power saving mode ●: Set to a

Settings134BatteryView the amount of power consumed by your device.ApplicationsView and manage the applications on your device.Accounts and syncChange

Settings135SecurityChange the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card.Screen lock ●: Set how to unlock the screen.None - : Disable

Settings136SIM Change Alert ●: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps you locate your device when it is lost or stolen. ► p. 33

Settings137Language and inputChange the settings for text input. ›LanguageSelect a display language for all menus and applications.Default ›Select a d

Settings138Keypad sweeping ●: Enable or disable the keypad sweeping feature for the text input mode. You can switch between input modes by scrolling l

Settings139Auto-spacing - : Set the device to automatically insert a space between words.Auto-capitalization - : Set the device to automatically capit

Assembling14Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 2 outlet.You can use the device while it is charging, but it may ●take longer to fu

Settings140Use location ●: Set to use your location information for voice search results.Hide offensive words ●: Hide offensive words your device reco

Settings141Back up and resetChange the settings for managing your settings and data.Back up my data ●: Set to back up your settings and application da

Settings142Use 24-hour format ●: Set to the time to be displayed in 24-hour format.Select date format ●: Select a date format.AccessibilityServices ●:

Settings143Developer optionsChange the settings for application development.USB debugging ●: Select to connect your device to a PC by using a USB cabl

Settings144About phoneAccess information about your device, check the device’s status, and update the device system.

Troubleshooting145TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:Co

Troubleshooting146The touch screen responds slowly or improperlyIf your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try

Troubleshooting147Outgoing calls are not connectedEnsure that you have pressed the Dial key. ●Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network

Troubleshooting148The battery does not charge properly or the device turns offThe battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- ●coloured contacts w

Troubleshooting149Error messages appear when launching the FM radioThe FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an

Assembling15Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port on 2 a PC.Depending on the type of PC data cable you are using, it may take some t

Troubleshooting150Another Bluetooth device is not locatedEnsure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ●your device.Ensure that the Blue

Safety precautions151Safety precautionsTo prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before

Safety precautions152Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave •ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode

Safety precautions153If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interferenceSome hearing aids may be interfe

Safety precautions154Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls •in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain

Safety precautions155Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 50 °CYour device can explode if left inside a closed

Safety precautions156Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories and suppliesUsing generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life o

Safety precautions157Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waistYou can be injured or damage the device if you fall.Do not disa

Safety precautions158Handle SIM cards or memory cards with careDo not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing •information, as th

Safety precautions159Correct disposal of this product(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the European Union and other European

Assembling16Remove the back cover and battery.1 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down.Push the memory card in the memory

Safety precautions160DisclaimerSome content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent

Index161access codes 145alarmscreating 114deactivating 114stopping 114AllShare 104auto rejection 45batterycharging 12installing 11Bluetoothact

Index162memory cardformatting 17inserting 15removing 16memoscreating 84viewing 84menu screenaccessing 27adding folders or panels 28organising a

Index163display 131dock 141language and input 137location services 134more 127motion 142power saving 133security 135sound 131storage 133sile

Index164USIM cardinstalling 11locking 32video callsanswering 42making 41using options 44video editor 70video maker 70video player 66, 69videos

Declaration of ConformityProduct detailsFor the followingProduct : GSM WCDMA BT/WiFi Mobile PhoneModel(s) : GT-I9100PDeclaration & Applicable stan

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider.English. 12/2012. Rev

Assembling17Format the memory card ›Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on t

Getting started18Getting startedTurn your device on and offTo turn on your device, press and hold the Power/Lock key. To turn off your device, press a

Getting started19Get to know your device ›Device layout1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos.Front camera lensProximit

Using this manual2Using this manualThank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communic

Getting started20Keys ›Key FunctionPower/LockTurn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen.MenuO

Getting started21Indicator icons ›Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.Icon DefinitionNo signalSignal stre

Getting started22Icon DefinitionDownloading dataCall diverting activatedConnected to PCUSB tethering activatedWLAN hotspot activatedNo SIM or USIM car

Getting started23Use the touch screenYour device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touc

Getting started24Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in ●or out while viewing photos or web pages.Your device turns off the touch

Getting started25 ›Add items to the idle screenYou can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets

Getting started26From the shortcuts panel, you can use the following options:Wi-Fi ●: Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection feature. ► p. 101Blue

Getting started27Access applicationsTo access your device’s applications,In Idle mode, select 1 Applications to access the application list.Scroll lef

Getting started28Organise applications ›You can organise applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories

Getting started29To change the order of the main menu screens,In the application list, place your two fingers on the screen 1 and pinch.Tap and hold t

Using this manual3You may upgrade your mobile device’s software by ●accessing www.samsung.com.Sound sources, wallpapers, and images provided in this

Getting started30Set the current time and date ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Date and time.Set the time and date an

Getting started31Adjust the brightness of the display ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness.Clear the

Getting started32Set an unlock PIN codeIn Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Security → Screen lock → PIN.Enter a new PIN (n

Getting started33If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM ●or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblo

Getting started34Enter textYou can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen.You cannot enter

Getting started35You can also use the following keys: 6 5 7 8 1 2 3 4 Number Function 1 Change case. 2 Switch between Symbol/Number mode and AB

Getting started36Enter text using the Swype keyboard ›Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second character without rele

Getting started37You can also use the following keys: 1 3 2 4 5 6 8 7 Number Function 1 Change case. 2 Enter the recommended word; Access the k

Getting started38Select 3 to copy, or to cut the text onto the clipboard.In another application, place the cursor where you want to 4 paste the tex

Getting started39Uninstall an application ›From the Play Shop home screen, press [1 ] → My Apps.Select the item you want to delete.2 Select 3 Uninstal

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Getting started40Set up a server account ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync.Select 2 Add account → an

Communication41CommunicationCallingLearn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or custom

Communication42Answer a call1 When a call comes in, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.When the device is ringing, press t

Communication43Use options during a voice call ›You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress:To adjust the voice volume, press

Communication44Use options during a video call ›You can use the following options while a video call is in progress:To switch between the front and re

Communication45Set auto rejectionUse auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and create auto rej

Communication46Set call forwardingCall diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feat

Communication47View call logs ›You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Phone → Lo

Communication48Select 4 Tap to enter message and enter your message text.To insert emoticons, press [] → Insert smiley.Select 5 Send to send the messa

Communication49View a text or multimedia message ›1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging.Your messages are grouped into messag

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Communication50Send an email message ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Mail.Select 2 .Enter a name or address in the recipi

Communication51Add a label to a messageFrom the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message.1 Select 2 .Select a label to add and select 3 OK.Add a star to a

Communication52Send an email message ›1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email.Select 2 .Add recipients of your message.3 Enter emai

Communication53From the message view, use the following options:To move to the next or previous message, select ● or .To reply to the message, selec

Communication54Enter your message and select 3 .To end the chat, press [4 ] → End chat.MessengerLearn to send and receive instant messages to friends

Communication55Social HubLearn to access Social Hub™, the integrated communication application for Social Network Service (SNS), email, messages, inst

Entertainment56EntertainmentCameraLearn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 3264 x 2448 pixels (8 mega

Entertainment57Number Function 1 Change the camera settings. 2 Open the image viewer to view photos you captured. 3 Use camera shortcuts. ● : Change t

Entertainment58After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos.To view more photos, scroll left or right. ●To zoom in or ou

Entertainment59Capture a photo in Self shot mode ›You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens.In Idle mode, open the appl

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Entertainment60Capture a panoramic photo ›You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing l

Entertainment61Capture a photo in Cartoon mode ›You can take photos with cartoon effects.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera t

Entertainment62Option FunctionResolution Change the resolution option.White balanceAdjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions.ISOAdjus

Entertainment63Record a video ›1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Drag the slider to the camcorder to s

Entertainment64Number Function 4 Check the camcorder status. ● : Length of video that can be recorded (according to available memory) ● : Default stor

Entertainment65Customise camcorder settings ›Before recording a video, select to access the following options:Option FunctionEdit shortcuts Edit sho

Entertainment66 ›Edit the shortcut iconsYou can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options.From the preview screen, press [1 ] → Edit shortcut

Entertainment67Icon FunctionPause playback; Select to resume playback.Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).Activate the 5.1 channel s

Entertainment68View a photo ›1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery.Select a folder.2 To change the view mode, select 3 or at

Entertainment69Rotate left - : Rotate a photo anti-clockwise.Rotate right - : Rotate a photo clockwise.Slideshow - : Start a slideshow in the selected

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Entertainment70Select 5 to apply a colour effect, or select to apply a filter effect.To use additional tools, such as copying and warping, select .

Entertainment71Tap and hold a file and then drag it to the bottom pane of 6 the screen and select Done.To delete images or videos, tap and hold an ite

Entertainment72Move to the point where you want to divide the file into 4 two clips and select .Save the edited video.5 Apply an effect to a video ›L

Entertainment73Play music ›After transferring music files to your device or memory card,In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music.Sel

Entertainment74Select 5 Add music.Select the files you want to include and select 6 Add.During playback, you can add files to a playlist by pressing [

Entertainment75FM radioLearn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the r

Entertainment76Number Function 3 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Fine-tune the frequency.Save a radio st

Entertainment77Customise FM radio settings ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 FM radio.Press [2 ] → Settings.Adjust the following s

Personal information78Personal informationContactsLearn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile

Personal information79Find a contact ›1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.Scroll up or down on the contact list.2 You can al

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Personal information80Enter your own personal details.3 Select 4 .You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it

Personal information81To copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card,In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Contacts.Press [2

Personal information82CalendarLearn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events.Create

Personal information83Stop an event alarm ›If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time.Open the s

Personal information84MemoLearn to record important information to save and view at a later date.Create a memo ›In Idle mode, open the application lis

Personal information85Voice recorderLearn to operate your device’s voice recorder.Record a voice memo ›In Idle mode, open the application list and sel

Web86WebWeb services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan.InternetLearn to access and bookmark your favourite

Web87While browsing the web page, use the following options:To zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ●spread them apart (move your fing

Web88Search for information by voice ›This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.In Idle mode, open the application

Web89To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, ●select Share link.To copy the web address (URL) of the web page, select ●Copy link UR

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Web90Enter a keyword for the location and select 4 .To search for a location by voice, select .Select the location you want to view details.5 To view

Web91LatitudeLearn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude™.In Idle mode, open the application list a

Web92NavigationLearn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance.This feature may be unavailable depending

Web93YouTubeLearn to view and share videos via YouTube.This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.Watch videos ›In I

Web94Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. 7 Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTube.If

Web95Read news articles ›In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News & Weather.Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen.

Web96GamesYou can download games from the Orange App Shop.This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.In Idle mode, o

Web97WeatherYou can get the latest weather updates in your location or another region from Orange Weather. In Idle mode, open the application list and

Connectivity98ConnectivityBluetoothBluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of

Connectivity99Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled ›devicesIn Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Bluetooth → Scan for