Samsung GT-19205 User Manual

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Page 1 - User Manual

www.samsung.comUser ManualGT-I9205

Page 2 - About this manual

Getting started10Installing the SIM or USIM card and batteryInsert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the inc

Page 3 - Copyright

Utilities100Managing voice memosIn the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following:•Share via: Select voice memos to send, and then se

Page 4 - Trademarks

Utilities101Driving modeIn driving mode, the device will read content aloud when you have incoming calls, messages, and notifications so you can use t

Page 5 - Table of Contents

Utilities102Search scopeTo select what applications to search, tap  Settings  Phone search, and then tick the items to search for.Google NowLaunch

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Utilities103Viewing 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 ,

Page 7 - Getting started

104Travel & localMapsUse this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Application

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Travel & local105Getting directions for a destination1 Tap .2 Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations:•My current

Page 9 - Package contents

Travel & local106NavigationUse this application to search for a route to a destination.Tap Navigation on the Applications screen.•Navigation maps

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107SettingsAbout SettingsUse this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications scre

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Settings108Setting Network notificationThe device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi

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Settings109•Auto sync data: Set the device to sync contact, calendar, email, bookmark, and social network image data automatically.•Show Wi-Fi usage

Page 13 - Charging the battery

Getting started113 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place.•Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna, as this c

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Settings110NFC•NFC: Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information.•Android Beam: Turn on the Android Beam feature to s

Page 15 - Inserting a memory card

Settings111My deviceLock screenChange settings for the locked screen.•Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary d

Page 16 - Removing the memory card

Settings112DisplayChange the settings for the display.•Wallpaper:–Home screen: Select a background image for the Home screen.–Lock screen: Select a

Page 17 - Turning the device on and off

Settings113LED indicator•Charging: Set the device to turn on the notification light while you are charging the battery.•Low battery: Set the device

Page 18 - Switching to silent mode

Settings114CallCustomise the settings for calling features.•Call rejection: Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone number

Page 19 - Indicator icons

Settings115•Additional settings:–Caller ID: Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls.–Call forwarding: Divert incoming calls to a

Page 20 - Using the touch screen

Settings116Blocking modeSelect which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode.Sa

Page 21 - Finger gestures

Settings117AccessoryChange the accessory settings.•Dock sound: Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desk

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Settings118•Show shortcut: Add a shortcut to Accessibility on the quick menu that appears when you press and hold the Power button.•Manage accessibi

Page 23 - Control motions

Settings119One-handed operationActivate one-handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device with one hand.Language and inputChange th

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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.To remove the

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Settings120•Continuous input: Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard.•Cursor control: Enable or disable the smart keyboard navigat

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Settings121•Voice control: Control applications by voice commands.•Auto-start speaker: Set the device to automatically turn on the speakerphone when

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Settings122Text-to-speech options•Preferred TTS engine: Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap .•

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Settings123•Palm motion:–Capture screen: Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the s

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Settings124Voice controlChange settings to control options by voice commands.AccountsAdd accountAdd email or SNS accounts.CloudChange settings for syn

Page 30 - Quick setting panel

Settings125MoreCustomise settings for location services, security, and other options.Location servicesChange settings for location information permiss

Page 31 - Home screen

Settings126•SIM Change Alert: Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen.•Find my mobile we

Page 32 - Rearranging panels

Settings127StorageView memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card.Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all da

Page 33 - Using widgets

128TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:•Password: When

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Troubleshooting129Your device freezes or has fatal errorsIf your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain

Page 35 - Applications screen

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

Page 36 - Sharing applications

Troubleshooting130Audio quality is poor•Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna.•When you are in areas with weak signals or p

Page 37 - Entering text

Troubleshooting131Error messages appear when launching the cameraYour Samsung device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operat

Page 38 - Entering text by voice

Troubleshooting132A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer•Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible wit

Page 39 - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

English (EU). 06/2013. Rev. 1.0Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, service provider, or software version, and is subject

Page 41 - Transferring files

Getting started15Reducing the battery consumptionYour device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deact

Page 42 - Securing the device

Getting started161 Remove the back cover.2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.3 Push the memory card into the slot.

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Getting started17Formatting the memory cardA memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the

Page 44 - Upgrading the device

Getting started18Holding the deviceDo not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the b

Page 45 - Communication

19BasicsIndicator iconsThe icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table

Page 46 - During a call

2About this manualThis device provides high quality mobile communication and entertainment using Samsung’s high standards and technological expertise.

Page 47 - Call barring

Basics20Icon MeaningNew text or multimedia messageAlarm activatedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError occurred or c

Page 48 - Receiving calls

Basics21Finger gesturesTappingTo open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen

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Basics23Control motionsSimple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home sc

Page 57 - Reading messages

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

Page 58 - Google Mail

Basics30Using Multi Window applicationsWhile using Multi Window applications, tap or and use one of the following:• : Switch locations between Mu

Page 59 - Chatting with friends

Basics31•Power saving: Activate or deactivate power-saving mode.•Screen Mirroring: Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature.•Multi windo

Page 60 - Messenger

Basics32Adding an itemCustomise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or pages.Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select o

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Basics33Setting wallpaperSet an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap  Set wallpaper  Home s

Page 63 - Opening a new page

Basics35Using applicationsThis device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications.Opening an application

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Basics36Organising with foldersPut related applications together in a folder for convenience.Tap  Edit, tap and hold an application, and then drag i

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Basics37Entering textUse the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text.Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, y

Page 66 - Samsung Link

Basics38Changing the keyboard typeTap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type. Tap and hold and move the floating keyboard to another

Page 67 - Group Play

Basics39Copying 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

Page 68 - Sending data via Android Beam

About this manual4Trademarks•SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.•The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™,

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Basics40Adding Wi-Fi networksIf the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. En

Page 70 - Setting programme reminders

Basics41Transferring filesMove audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.The following file formats

Page 71 - Playing music

Basics42Connecting as a media device1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as

Page 73 - Taking photos

Basics44Unlocking 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

Page 74 - Shooting mode

45CommunicationPhoneUse this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen.Making callsMaking a callUse one of the followi

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Communication46Finding contactsEnter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predict

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Communication47•  Contacts: Open the contacts list.•  Memo: Create a memo.•  Message: Send a message.•  One-handed operation: Set the keypad f

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Communication48Receiving callsAnswering a callWhen a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press the headset button.If the call waiting se

Page 78 - Shortcuts

Communication49Ending a callTap End call to end a call. Or press the headset button.Video callsMaking a video callEnter the number or select a contact

Page 79 - Viewing images

5Table of ContentsGetting started7 Device layout8 Buttons9 Package contents10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery13 Charging the battery15

Page 81 - Setting as wallpaper

Communication51ContactsUse this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications

Page 82 - Story Album

Communication52Searching for contactsUse one of the following search methods:•Scroll up or down the contacts list.•Use the index at the right side o

Page 83 - Viewing story albums

Communication53Importing and exporting contactsImporting contactsTap  Import/Export  Import from SIM card, Import from SD card, or Import from USB

Page 84 - Deleting videos

Communication54Contact groupsAdding contacts to a groupSelect a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done.Managing groupsTap , a

Page 85 - Watching videos

Communication55MessagingUse this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).Tap Messaging on the Applications screen.You may

Page 86 - Flipboard

Communication56Viewing incoming messagesIncoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact.Select a contact to view the person’s message.Li

Page 87 - Play Store

Communication57Sending scheduled messagesWhile composing a message, tap  Schedule sending. Tick Schedule sending, set a time and date, and then tap

Page 88 - Play Music

Communication58Google MailUse this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service.Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen.•Thi

Page 89 - Utilities

Communication59LabelsGoogle Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inb

Page 90 - Browsing memos

Table of Contents6100 S Voice101 Google102 Voice Search102 My Files103 Downloads103 TripAdvisorTravel & local104 Maps105 Local106 NavigationSet

Page 91 - Viewing a memo

Communication60Switching between chatsScroll left or right.Deleting chat historyChats are automatically saved. To delete the chat history, tap  Cle

Page 92 - S Planner

Communication61ChatONUse this application to chat with any device. To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account.Tap ChatON on the

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62Web & networkInternetUse this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen.Viewing webpagesTap the address field,

Page 94 - Sharing events

Web & network63LinksTap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy.To view saved links, use Downloads. (p. 103)Sharing

Page 95 - Syncing with Dropbox

Web & network64Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

Page 96 - Setting alarms

Web & network65Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesOn the Applications screen, tap Settings  Connections  Bluetooth  Scan, and detected devices

Page 97 - Desk clock

Web & network66Samsung LinkUse this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send multimedia file

Page 98 - S Translator

Web & network67Managing contents on a web storage serviceSelect a web storage service, and then view and manage your files.To download files from

Page 99 - Voice Recorder

Web & network68Joining Group Play•Tap Join group, select a Group Play session to join, and then enter the password for the group. Select a media

Page 100 - Managing voice memos

Web & network69S BeamUse this feature to send data, such as videos, images, and documents.Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing s

Page 101 - Searching with images

7Getting startedDevice layoutBack buttonMultipurpose jackEarpieceProximity/Light sensorMenu buttonMicrophoneFront cameraPower buttonHome buttonTouch s

Page 102 - My Files

Web & network70WatchONUse this application to connect to a TV to watch your favourite shows and movies.Tap WatchON on the Applications screen.You

Page 103 - TripAdvisor

71MediaMusicUse this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the device

Page 104 - Travel & local

Media72To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap  Settings  Smart Volume.When Smart Volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than th

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Media73CameraUse this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 79)Tap Camera on

Page 106 - Navigation

Media74Shooting modeSeveral photo effects are available.Tap MODE, and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen.•Auto: Use th

Page 109 - More networks

Media77Controlling the camera remotelySet a device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely.Tap   Remote viewfinder, and then connect the d

Page 110 - Kies via Wi-Fi

Media78•Review: Briefly display photos taken.•Volume key: Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function.•Timer: U

Page 111 - My device

Media79GalleryUse this application to view images and videos.Tap Gallery on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on

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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

Page 113 - Home screen mode

Media80Playing videosVideo files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap .Trimming segments of a videoSelect a video, and

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Media81Modifying imagesWhen viewing an image, tap and use the following functions:•Rotate: Rotate the image.•Crop: Crop the image.•Colour: Adjust

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Media82Tagging facesTap  Settings, and then tick Face tag. A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image. Tap the face, tap Add nam

Page 116 - Power saving mode

Media83Tap Create album  From suggestions. Select an album, enter a title for the album, and then tap Create album  OK.The device will recommend mak

Page 117 - Accessibility

Media84VideoUse this application to play video files.Tap Video on the Applications screen.•Some file formats are not supported depending on the devic

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Media85Sharing videosTap  Share via, select videos by ticking, tap Done, and then select a sharing method.Using Popup Video playerUse this feature

Page 119 - Language and input

Media86Sharing videosSelect the video to view, tap , and then select a sharing method.Uploading videosSelect your account, tap , select a video, ent

Page 120 - Voice search

87Application & media storesPlay StoreUse this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap

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Application & media stores88Samsung AppsUse this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit

Page 122 - Motions and gestures

89UtilitiesS MemoUse this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings.Tap S Memo on the Applications screen.Composing memosCreate m

Page 123 - Air view

Getting started9Package contentsCheck the product box for the following items:•Device•Battery•Quick start guide•The items supplied with the device

Page 124 - Accounts

Utilities90When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap onc

Page 125 - Security

Utilities91To 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

Page 126 - Application manager

Utilities92S PlannerUse this application to manage events and tasks.Tap S Planner on the Applications screen.Creating events or tasksTap , and then u

Page 128 - Troubleshooting

Utilities94Changing calendar typeSelect one from among different types of calendars including year, month, week, and others at the right side of the s

Page 129 - Calls are being dropped

Utilities95To upload files to Dropbox, tap   Upload here  Photos or videos or Other files. To open files in Dropbox, select a file.While viewin

Page 130 - Audio quality is poor

Utilities96ClockUse 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

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Utilities97Stopping alarmsDrag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified lengt

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Utilities98CalculatorUse this application for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Applications screen.Rotate the device to landscape

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Utilities99Voice RecorderUse this application to record or play voice memos.Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen.Recording voice memosTap t

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