Samsung GT-S6810PWNVVT Upgrading the device, Unlocking the device, Upgrading with Samsung Kies

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Basics

Unlocking the device

Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code.

If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.

Upgrading the device

The device can be upgraded to the latest software.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Upgrading with Samsung Kies

Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer. Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box, if any. Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade.

Do not turn off the computer or disconnect the USB cable while the device is

upgrading.

While upgrading the device, do not connect other media devices to the computer. Doing so may interfere with the update process.

Upgrading over the air

The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service.

On the Applications screen, tap Settings About device Software update Update.

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Contents GT-S6810P About this manual About this manual Instructional icons CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Device layout Getting startedButtons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Replace the back cover Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Charging with the charger Charging the batteryChecking the battery charge status Inserting a memory card Reducing the battery consumptionRemoving the memory card → Erase everything Turning the device on and offFormatting the memory card Locking and unlocking the device Adjusting the volumeSwitching to silent mode Holding the deviceIcon Meaning Indicator iconsBasics Tapping Using the touch screenFinger gestures Double-tapping DraggingPinching FlickingRotating the screen Control motionsShaking Turning overNotifications Rearranging items Home screenMoving a panel Setting wallpaperRearranging panels Adding a new panelApplications screen Using applicationsSharing applications Installing applicationsUninstalling applications Organising with foldersChanging the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboardEntering text Entering text by voice Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networksAdding accounts Setting up accountsAdding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networksDevice MTP Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting as a media device Transferring filesSecuring the device Setting a patternSetting a PIN Setting a passwordUpgrading over the air Upgrading the deviceUnlocking the device Upgrading with Samsung KiesMaking calls CommunicationPhone During a call Finding contactsMaking an international call Receiving calls Ending a call During a video call Video callsMaking a video call Creating a contact ContactsManaging contacts Swapping imagesImporting and exporting contacts Searching for contactsExporting contacts Favourite contactsSyncing with Samsung Contacts Importing contactsManaging groups Contact groupsBusiness card Adding contacts to a groupListening to a voice message MessagingSending messages Viewing incoming messagesSetting up email accounts Reading messages Google MailDelete this message Chatting with friends TalkPublic profile Adding friendsDeleting chat history Switching between chatsGoogle+ MessengerChatON Opening a new Web & networkInternet Viewing webpagesLinks BookmarksHistory Saved pagesTap →New tab ChromeSyncing with other devices Sending and receiving data BluetoothPairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending data via Android Beam Making a purchase with the NFC featureReading information from an NFC tag Beam Playing music MediaMusic Player Playing music by mood Setting a song as ringtoneCamera Creating playlistsTaking a photo Scene modeTap →Scene mode Taking photosPanoramic photos Shooting modeTap →Shooting mode Taking a video Recording modeTaking videos Zooming in and out Configuring settings for CameraMedia Tap →Edit shortcuts GalleryShortcuts Viewing imagesZooming in and out Playing videosEditing images Sharing images Setting as wallpaperVideo Player Deleting imagesSharing videos Deleting videosUploading videos YouTubeWatching videos Adding stations to the favourites list FM RadioListening to the FM radio Scanning radio stationsPlay Store Application & media storesGame Hub Samsung AppsBrowsing memos UtilitiesMemo Composing memosCreating events or tasks PlannerDeleting events Syncing with Google CalendarChanging calendar type Searching for eventsSearching documents QuickofficeClock Reading documentsWorld clock AlarmDesk clock TimerCalculator StopwatchPlaying voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Search scope GoogleManaging voice memos Searching the deviceMy Files Voice SearchDownloads Searching for locations Travel & localMaps Getting directions for a destination LocalNavigation Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-FiData usage More settingsFlight mode Beam Mobile networksTethering and portable hotspot Sound Blocking modeWallpaper BatteryDisplay StorageLock screen Location servicesApplication manager Encrypt external SD card Set up SIM card lockSecurity Google voice typing DefaultLanguage and input LanguageVoice search Samsung keyboardText-to-speech output Backup and resetCloud Add accountDate and time MotionText-to-speech output AccessibilityAnswering/ending calls Developer options About device Your device displays network or service error messages TroubleshootingYour device freezes or has fatal errors Device beeps and the battery icon is empty Error messages appear when launching the camera Another Bluetooth device is not located English EU /2013. Rev
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