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The touch screen responds slowly or improperly

If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following:

Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices.

Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen.

Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version.

If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre.

Calls are being dropped

When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again.

Outgoing calls are not connected

Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key.

Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling.

Troubleshooting

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Contents GT-S8600 Using this manual Read me firstInstructional icons Please keep this manual for future referenceRepresents the End key Copyright TrademarksCopyright 2011 Samsung Electronics About Divx Video Contents 101 103 105107 108128 129130 Assembling UnpackInstall the SIM or Usim card and battery Insert the battery Slide the back cover to close Charge the battery ››Charge with a travel adapterAssembling Insert a memory card optional ››Charge with a USB cableGB depending on memory card manufacturer and type ››Remove the memory card ››Format the memory card Getting started Turn your device on and offGet to know your device ››Device layoutKeys LockTouch screen Twice››Indicator icons ››Idle screenGetting started Use the touch screen ››Notifications panelTo avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys Flick Flick the screen quickly to activate an applicationAccess menus ››Organise applications Launch and manage applications ››Add new screens››Launch multiple applications ››Use the task managerUse widgets ››Open the widget panelApplications → Yes Menu mode, select Settings → General → Date and time Customise your device››Organise the widget panel ››Add new panels to the idle screen››Adjust the volume of the ringtones ››Switch to Silent mode››Change your ringtone ››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen››Adjust the brightness of the display Menu mode, select Settings → General → Security››Lock your device ››Activate the Find my mobile feature ››Lock your SIM or Usim cardEnter text ››Change the text input methodKeyboard ››Enter text using input methods Mode Function Select 123 to switch to Number mode SymbolYou want ››Copy and paste text Release the finger on the last characterRepeat steps 2-5 to complete your text Communication Calling››Make or answer a call → Call → Reject call with message Or select to dial the number››Use a headset ››Use options during a voice call››Use options during a video call ››View and dial missed calls››Use additional features Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Auto rejectMenu mode, select Settings → Call → Call waiting Set call divertingLogs Messages››View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types››Set up an MMS profile Menu mode, select Settings → Network →››Send a text message Connections → YesSettings Traffic class When you are finished, select Save ››Send a multimedia messageSelect a connection profile ››View a text or multimedia message ››Listen to voice mail messages››Create a folder to manage messages Select Advanced → Add folderWhen you are finished setting the recipients, select Save ››Send an SOS message→ Yes ››Set up an email account and profile ››Send an email message Option Function SecureConnection Server Incoming ››View an email message Select an email messageEnter your email address for Exchange serverDomain Server URLChatON Social Hub Entertainment Camera››Capture a photo Entertainment ››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes ››Capture a photo in Self shot mode ››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode››Capture a panoramic photo Select → Smile shot››Customise camera settings Signal may be obstructed, such as Reset menus and shooting optionsOption Function Effects White tones››Record a video Entertainment ››Customise camcorder settings Reset menus and recording optionsVideos ››Play a videoMenu mode, select Videos Select a video Gallery Supported file formatsPage Music Play a video››Play a slideshow ››Add music files to your device››Play music Number FunctionEntertainment ››Access the disc view ››Customise music player settings››Create a playlist Select Playlists →Select More → Settings Music HubFM radio ››Listen to the FM radioWhen you are finished recording, select Stop ››Record a song from the FM radio››Customise FM radio settings ››Save a radio station automatically››Add a radio station to the favourites list Java ››Download games and applications››Play games or launch applications Personal information Contacts››Create a contact ››Find a contact››Set a favourite number ››Create your namecardMenu mode, select Settings → Contacts → Accounts ››Retrieve contacts from your community accounts››Create a group of contacts Accounts list you added will appearCalendar ››Import or export contacts››Create an event → Memory card››Stop an event alarm ››View eventsTask ››Create a task››View tasks Memo Voice recorder››Create a memo ››View memos››Play a voice memo Speak into the microphoneTo record more voice memos, select and repeat steps ››Customise voice recorder settings ››Set up an internet profile WebInternet ››Browse web pages Web ››Access the recent history or the frequently visited pages Navigation››Bookmark your favourite web pages Select History or Most visitedSamsung Apps ››Set up a synchronisation profile Synchronise››Start synchronisation Be synchronisedYouTube GoogleBluetooth ››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless featureConnectivity → Always on››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices ››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless featureWi-Fi ››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature››Activate the Wlan feature ››Find and connect to a Wlan ››Customise the connection profileSetup WPS Menu mode, select Settings → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi Direct››Connect to a Wlan device directly ››Customise Dlna settings for sharing media files Enabled devicesAllShare ››Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device Select My deviceSelect Remote device Unauthorised access to the network When you are finished, selectMobile network sharing Device Activate the tethering function to use››Activate the GPS feature GPSMenu mode, select Settings → Location → My position ››Enhance the GPS functionality››View your location PC connections ››Connect with Samsung Kies››Use your device as a wireless modem ››Connect as a mass storage device››Set up VPN connections Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPN → NewVPN connections Identify youMenu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → VPN ››Connect to a private networkSelect a private network to connect Tools CalculatorCaster ››Send data to your device››Set a new alarm Clock››Send data to Caster ››View transferred data››Stop an alarm ››Delete an alarm››Create a world clock ››Use the stopwatch››Use the count-down timer Menu mode, select Clock → TimerDesk clock My files››View a file Type Supported format MusicSound Wav, mmf ma2, ma3, xmf, imy, midi, amr Others Xlsx ››Set an image as your wallpaper ››Set a sound clip as your ringtoneTo sort files or folders, select List by Select More → Set as → Wallpaper → Set→ Edit Mode Polaris OfficeCreate a new document Open a documentVoice cmd Import filesExport files ListeningSettings Access the Settings menuFlight mode NetworkCustomise the settings related with GPS connections LocationConnectivity Sound DisplayNotification General ››Date and time››Language ››Voice input and output››Accessibility ››Installation location››Motions ››MemoryChange PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM or Usim data ››Usage››Horizontal calibration ››Security››Software update ››About phone››Licences Certificates View the details of certificates››Reset View, set up, or delete email accountsAccounts NotificationCustomise the settings for messaging features ››Alert repetition››Text messages Speed dial Set speed dial numbers››Multimedia messages ››Email accounts››Sending options Change the view mode ››Receiving options››Block emails ››Threaded list127 Import from memory card Import memos from the memory card Export to memory card Export memos to the memory cardCommunities’upload Dock settings SearchSelect the types of items to include in your search Wallpaper Select a background image for the desk clockTroubleshooting Calls are being dropped If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected Ensure that your device is turned onPhone number Battery does not charge properly or the device turns off Error messages appear when opening music files Another Bluetooth device is not located Safety precautions Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care138 139 Proper care and use of your mobile device 141 142 143 144 Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Correct disposal of this product Disclaimer Index Call diverting 44 callsGPS PC connections Wlan Page GSM Wcdma Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-S8600 Declaration of Conformity R&TTETo install Kies PC Sync Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC
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