GT-I9305user manual
Contents10Applications manager ... 148Location services ...
100Personal information ›Play a voice memo1 In the application list, select Voice Recorder.2 Select to access the voice memo list.3 Select a voice m
Web and GPS-based services101Web and GPS-based servicesYou may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet and downloading media files. For de
Web and GPS-based services102Number Function 3 Reload the current webpage. While the device is loading webpages, this icon changes to . 4 View your bo
Web and GPS-based services103 ●To save the current webpage for reading offline, press the Option key and select Save for offline reading. You can view
Web and GPS-based services104To view your bookmarks, select → Bookmarks. From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following opt
Web and GPS-based services105 ›View your recent history1 In the application list, select Internet → → History.2 Select a webpage to access.Game HubL
Web and GPS-based services1063 Select a friend, or enter an email address and select Add friends.4 Select Yes.When your friend accepts your invitation
Web and GPS-based services107While viewing the map, use the following options: ●To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread t
Web and GPS-based services108NavigationLearn to get spoken directions to your destination. ●Navigation maps, your current location, and other navigati
Web and GPS-based services1093 Select a category.The device searches for places nearby that are related to the category.4 Select a place name to view
Assembling11AssemblingUnpackCheck your product box for the following items: ●Mobile device ●Battery ●Quick start guideUse only Samsung-approved softwa
Web and GPS-based services110Samsung AppsSamsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device. With ful
Web and GPS-based services1114 Control playback with the following keys:Number Function 1 Pause or resume playback. 2 Scan forwards or backwards in th
Web and GPS-based services112Voice SearchLearn to search the Internet by voice.This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service pro
Connectivity113ConnectivityUSB connectionsLearn to connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.Do not disconnect the USB cable from a computer
Connectivity114 ›Connect with Windows Media PlayerEnsure that Windows Media Player is installed on your computer.1 Connect your device to a computer w
Connectivity115Wi-FiLearn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) comp
Connectivity116 ›Add a Wi-Fi AP manually1 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Add Wi-Fi network.2 Enter an SSID for the AP and select
Connectivity1175 Change the IP settings.6 Select Connect. ›Customise Wi-Fi settings1 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi.2 Press the Opti
Connectivity118 ›Connect your device to another device1 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi Direct.2 Select Scan.3 Select a devic
Connectivity119AllShare CastLearn to connect your device to a large screen by using an AllShare Cast dongle, and then share your contents. ●This featu
Assembling12Device layout ›Front view7891011123645Number Function 1 Service light 2 Earpiece 3 Volume key 4 Home key 5 Option key 6 Multifunction jack
Connectivity120AllShare PlayLearn to use the AllShare Play service that enables you to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You c
Connectivity121 ›Play a file on a remote device ●Supported file formats may differ depending on connected devices as a media player. ●Some files may b
Connectivity122 ›Manage contents on a web storage server1 In the application list, select AllShare Play.2 Select a web storage server.3 View and manag
Connectivity123Mobile network sharingLearn to share your device’s mobile network connection with other devices. ›Share your device’s mobile network vi
Connectivity124Option FunctionShow passwordSet to show your password as you enter them.Show advanced optionsSelect a broadcast channel.4 Select Save.5
Connectivity125 ›Share your device’s mobile network via Bluetooth1 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → Tethering and portable h
Connectivity126 ›Activate the Bluetooth featureIn the application list, select Settings and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right. ›Find and pai
Connectivity127 ›Receive data via Bluetooth1 In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth and then select the tick box next to your device.To
Connectivity128 ›Activate location servicesYou must activate location services to receive location information or search the map.1 In the application
Connectivity129 ›Set up a VPN profile1 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → VPN → Add VPN network.2 Change the following options
Assembling13 ›Rear view141516171819201213Number Function 12 Microphone1 13 GPS antenna2 14 Flash 15 Power/Reset/Lock key 16 Rear camera
Connectivity130Option FunctionIPSec server certificateSelect a server certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You can import certifi
131ToolsToolsCalculatorLearn to perform calculations with your device. ›Perform a calculation1 In the application list, select Calculator.2 Use the ke
132Tools ›Set an alarm1 In the application list, select Clock → Alarm.2 Select Create alarm.3 Set the details of the alarm.Drag the Smart alarm switch
133Tools ›Use the stopwatch1 In the application list, select Clock → Stopwatch.2 Select Start to begin the stopwatch.3 Select Lap to record lap times.
134ToolsOption FunctionBrightness Adjust the brightness of the display.DockChange the settings for using a desktop dock with your device.DownloadsLear
135Tools4 Select Next.5 Select Turn on to automatically upload photos and videos captured by the camera on your device. ›Upload files to your Dropbox
136ToolsMy FilesLearn to access various types of files saved in your device. ›Supported file formatsYour device supports the following file formats:Ty
137ToolsFrom the folder list, press the Option key to access the following options: ●To create folders for managing files, select Create folder. ●To d
138Tools ›Make a purchase with the NFC featureBefore you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. T
139Tools1 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → S Beam.2 Drag the S Beam switch to the right.3 Launch an application that uses mu
Assembling14KeysKey FunctionPower/Reset1/LockTurn on the device (press and hold); Access the device options (press and hold); Reset the device (press
140ToolsSIM ToolkitUse a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this application may be
Settings141SettingsAccess the setting options1 In the application list, select Settings.2 Select a setting category, and then select an option.Wi-FiAc
Settings142To use more options, press the Option key. ●Data roaming: Set to use data connections when you are roaming. ●Restrict background data: Set
Settings143 ●Network operators: - Search networks: Search for and select a network. - Select automatically: Set the device to select the first availab
Settings144 ›Nearby devices ●File sharing: Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA certified devices to access media files on your device. ●Shared
Settings145SoundChange the settings for various sounds on your device. ●Volume: Adjust the volume for various sounds on your device. ●Vibration intens
Settings146DisplayChange the settings to control the display and backlight on your device. ●Wallpaper - Home screen: Select a background image for the
Settings147 ●Touch key light duration: Select the length of time that the device waits before turning off the touch key backlight. ●Display battery pe
Settings148BatteryView the amount of battery power consumed by your device.Applications managerView and manage the applications on your device.Locatio
Settings149 - Weather: Set to show the weather information and change the settings for the weather display. - Ripple effect: Set to show the ripple ef
Assembling15Insert the SIM or USIM card and the batteryWhen you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) c
Settings150 ●Remote controls: Set to allow control of your lost or stolen device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to y
Settings151Language and inputChange the settings for languages and text input. ›LanguageSelect a display language. ›DefaultSelect a text input method.
Settings152 ●Auto-punctuate: Set the device to insert a full stop when you double-tap the space bar. ●Auto Capitalisation: Set to capitalise the first
Settings153 ●Predictive text: Activate XT9 mode to predict words based on your input and show word suggestions. You can also customise the word predic
Settings154 ›Voice searchThe following options are available for Google voice recognition: ●Language: Select a language for Google voice recognition.
Settings155 ●Wake up in lock screen: Set the device to recognise your wake up command when the screen is locked. ●Set wake-up command: Set a wake up c
Settings156Back up and resetChange the settings for managing settings and data. ●Back up my data: Set to back up your settings and application data to
Settings157 ●Pan to browse images: Set to scroll through an image by sliding the device in any direction when the image is zoomed in. ●Shake to update
Settings158 ●Audio output: Select a sound output format to use when connecting your device to HDMI devices.Some devices may not support the surround s
Settings159AccessibilityAccessibility services are special features for those with physical challenges. Change the settings to improve accessibility t
Assembling162 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If the
Settings160Developer optionsActivate and change the settings for application development. ●Desktop backup password: Set a password to secure your back
Settings161 ●Animator duration scale: Select how long pop-up windows will be shown. ●Disable hardware overlays: Set to hide hardware overlays. ●Force
Troubleshooting162TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:Co
Troubleshooting163The touch screen responds slowly or improperlyIf your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try
Troubleshooting164Outgoing calls are not connected ●Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ●Ensure that you have accessed the correct cellular net
Troubleshooting165The device beeps and the battery icon is emptyYour battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device.The
Troubleshooting166Error messages appear when opening music filesSome music files may not play on your device for a number of reasons. If you receive e
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Assembling17Charge the batteryBefore using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge t
Assembling18 ›Charge with a travel adapter1 Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack.Connecting the travel adapter imprope
Assembling193 When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device, and then from the electrical socket.Do not remove th
Using this manual2Using this manualThank you for choosing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high-quality mobile communicat
Assembling20 ›Charge with a USB cableBefore charging, ensure that your computer is turned on.1 Plug the small end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into th
Assembling21Insert a memory card (optional)Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64GB. Depending on the memory card manufacture
Assembling223 Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks in place.4 Replace the back cover. ›Remove a memory cardEnsure that the de
23Getting startedGetting startedTurn on or off your device1 Press and hold the Power key.2 Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and selec
24Getting startedUse the touch screenYour device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the t
25Getting startedControl your touch screen with the following actions:TapTouch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application.Tap and holdTap
26Getting startedFlickBriskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens.PinchPlace two of your fingers far apart, and then pinc
27Getting startedPick upPick up the device after not using it for a while or when the screen has turned off. The device will vibrate if you have misse
28Getting startedPan to moveWhile holding an item, slide the device to the left or right to move the item to another page on the Home screen or the ap
29Getting startedDouble-tapDouble-tap the device to move to the top of a list of contacts or email messages.Turn overPlace the device face down to mut
Using this manual3 ●Applications and their functions may vary by region or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues cause
30Getting startedRotateWhile the screen is locked, tap and hold the screen, and then rotate the device to the landscape view to launch the camera (whe
31Getting startedGet to know the Home screenFrom the Home screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.The Home screen has multip
32Getting startedIcon DefinitionCall in progressMissed callConnected to computerNo SIM or USIM cardNew messageAlarm activatedRoaming (outside of servi
33Getting started ●Sound: Activate or deactivate Silent mode. You can mute your device or set it to vibrate in Silent mode. ●Screen rotation: Allow or
34Getting started ›Remove an item from the Home screenTap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. ›Customise the quick access panelYou
35Getting started ●To add a new panel, select . ●To set the main panel of the Home screen, select . ●To change the order of panels, tap and hold the
36Getting startedAccess applicationsLaunch applications and take full advantage of features on your device. You can reorganise the application list to
37Getting started1 In the application list, press the Option key and select Edit.2 Tap and hold an application icon.3 Organise applications: ●To move
38Getting started ›Access recently-used applications1 Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you have accessed recently.2 Select an appl
39Getting started ›Change the display language1 In the application list, select Settings → Language and input → Language.2 Select a language. ›Turn on
Using this manual4Instructional iconsBefore you start, familiarise yourself with the icons used in this manual:Warning—situations that could cause inj
40Getting started ›Select a wallpaper for the Home screen1 In the application list, select Settings → Display → Wallpaper → Home screen.2 Select an im
41Getting startedAdjust the brightness manually1 In the application list, select Settings → Display → Brightness.2 Clear the tick box next to Automati
42Getting started3 Adjust the device to fit your face inside the figure.4 When your face is captured correctly, select Continue.5 Select .6 Say a wor
43Getting startedSet an unlock password1 In the application list, select Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Password.2 Enter a new password (alpha
44Getting started1 In the application list, select Settings → Security → SIM Change Alert.2 Select Sign in.To create a Samsung account, select Create
45Getting started ›Enter text with the Google voice input feature1 Speak your text into the microphone.2 When you are finished, select .To add input
46Getting startedNumber Function 6 Start a new line. 7 Change the input language. 8 Insert a full-stop; Open the emoticon panel (tap and hold).On the
47Getting startedMode FunctionXT9 (Predictive text)1. In ABC mode, select . The dot next to XT9 turns green.2. Select corresponding virtual keys to
48Getting startedYou can also use the following keys:7Number Function 1 Change the case. 2 Switch text input modes. 3 Access the keypad settings; Tap
49Getting startedWhen entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes:Mode FunctionABC1. Select to switch to ABC mode.2. Select a
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Communication50CommunicationCallingLearn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call, or custo
Communication51 ›Answer a call1 During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.To mute the ringtone, press th
Communication52 ●To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call, press and hold the headset button. ●To end a call, press the headset button. ›Use op
Communication53 ●To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or answer a second call, and then select Merge when connected to the second party.
Communication54 ●To open the keypad, press the Option key and select Keypad. ●To converse with the other party via a Bluetooth headset, press the Opti
Communication55 ›Set auto rejectionUse auto rejection to reject calls from specified numbers automatically.1 In the application list, select Phone.2 P
Communication563 Select Enable FDN.4 Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and select OK.5 Select FDN list and add contacts. ›Set call di
Communication57 ›Set call waitingCall waiting is a network feature that alerts you to an incoming call while you are on another call. This feature is
Communication583 Change the following options:Option FunctionCall rejectionSet to reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. You can add
Communication59Option FunctionCall answering/ending → The power key ends callsSet to end a call when you press the Power key.Auto screen off during ca
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Communication60Option FunctionIncrease volume in pocketSet the device to raise the ringtone volume when the device is in an enclosed, such as a bag or
Communication61Option FunctionVoicemail service Select a voicemail service provider.Voicemail settingsEnter the voicemail server number. You can obtai
Communication62 ›Send a text message1 In the application list, select Messaging → .2 Add recipients: ●Enter phone numbers manually and separate them
Communication63 ›View a text or multimedia message1 In the application list, select Messaging.Your messages are grouped by contact as a message thread
Communication64 ›Send an email message1 In the application list, select Gmail → .2 Select the recipient field and enter an email address.3 Select the
Communication65 ●To mark the message as unread, select . ●To mark the message as important, press the Option key and select Mark as important. ●To hi
Communication66 ›Send an email message1 In the application list, select Email → .2 Add recipients: ●Enter email addresses manually and separate them
Communication67 ●To delete the message, select . ●To mark the message as important, select . ●To mark the message as unread, press the Option key an
Communication68TalkLearn to send and receive instant messages to friends and family with the Google Talk™ instant messaging service.This feature may b
Communication69 ●To use video chat, select . ●To use voice chat, select .4 Press the Option key and select End chat to end the conversation.ChatONLe
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Communication70Google+Learn to access Google’s social network service. You can create groups to send and receive instant messages and upload your phot
Entertainment71EntertainmentCameraLearn how to take and view photos and videos. ●The camera turns off automatically when you do not use it for a speci
Entertainment72Number Function 1 Change the camera settings. 2 View photos you have taken. 3 Take a photo. 4 Use camera shortcuts. ● : Change the focu
Entertainment73After taking a photo, select the image viewer to view it. ●To view more photos, scroll left or right. ●To zoom in or out, place two fin
Entertainment74 ●To search for devices that have media sharing activated, press the Option key and select Scan for nearby devices. ●To view photo deta
Entertainment75Option FunctionSmile shotSet the device to recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of them when they smile.Cartoon Take photo
Entertainment76Option FunctionWhite balanceAdjust the colour balance according to the lighting conditions.ISOAdjust the sensitivity of the imaging sen
Entertainment77Option FunctionSave as flippedSet the camera to flip the image automatically when you take a photo with the front camera.Image quality
Entertainment78Number Function 1 Change the camcorder settings. 2 View videos you have recorded. 3 Record a video. 4 Use camcorder shortcuts. ● : Chan
Entertainment795 Select to start recording. ●To change the focus, tap where you want to focus. To focus on the centre of the screen, select . ●To ca
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Entertainment80Option FunctionFlash Change the flash setting.Recording modeChange the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for sav
Entertainment81 ›Edit the shortcut iconsYou can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options.1 From the preview screen, tap and hold the shortcu
Entertainment823 Control playback with the following keys:Number Function 1 Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 2 C
Entertainment83During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: ●To search for devices that have media sharing activated, select
Entertainment84Option FunctionColour tone Select a colour tone.Outdoor visibilitySet to improve the contrast of the display in bright sunlight.Gallery
Entertainment85 ●To start a slide show, select → Start slideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slide show. ●To delete the image, select . ●To registe
Entertainment86 ›Tag a face in an imageLearn to tag faces in your images to make calls, send messages, and upload messages to social networks with the
Entertainment87During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: ●To search for devices that have media sharing activated, select
Entertainment88 ●Download from a computer with Windows Media Player. ►p.114 ●Receive via Bluetooth. ►p.127 ●Receive via Wi-Fi. ►p.118 ●Copy to y
Entertainment89Number Function 4 Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 3seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold). 5 Adju
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Entertainment90 ●To set the music file as your ringtone, select Set as. ●To search for devices that have media sharing activated, select Scan for near
91Personal informationPersonal informationContactsLearn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone n
92Personal informationFrom the contact view, use the following options: ●To make a voice call, select . ●To make a video call, select . ●To send a t
93Personal information ›Create a group of contactsBy creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send a message to an entire gro
94Personal information ›Import or export a contactYou can import or export files (in vcf format) to or from your device’s USB storage or a memory card
95Personal information ›Create an event or task1 In the application list, select S Planner.2 Select .3 Select an event type at the top of the screen.
96Personal information ›View an event or task1 In the application list, select S Planner.2 Select a date on the calendar. ●To move to a specific day,
97Personal information ›Create a memo1 In the application list, select S Memo.If you are launching this application for the first time when you sign i
98Personal information5 Select Save.To convert your writing to text, press the Option key and select Handwriting-to-text. If the memo is written in mu
99Personal information ›Organise memos in folders1 In the application list, select S Memo.2 Press the Option key and select Create folder.3 Enter a na
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